Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2010
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Hanford, CA
NWS Hanford, CA issued this high wind warning at Jan 20, 2010, 4:52 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 20, 2010, 6:00 AM PST. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2010, 4:52 AM PST (12:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 20, 2010, 6:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2010, 4:05 PM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hanford, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
491 WWUS76 KHNX 201252 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 452 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...STRONG WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE ON THE WEST SIDE TODAY... .WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVER THE WEST SIDE OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY TODAY AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR. CAZ089-091-202100- /O.UPG.KHNX.HW.A.0001.100120T1400Z-100121T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0002.100120T1400Z-100121T0000Z/ WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 452 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS THE NEXT WINTER STORM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS AND TRAILERS COULD BECOME UNSTABLE OR DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN THURSDAY AS ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM IMPACTS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ090-092-202100- /O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0004.100120T1400Z-100121T0000Z/ EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 452 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS THE NEXT WINTER STORM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR. * WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS AND TRAILERS COULD BECOME UNSTABLE OR DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 25 MPH OR GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
3 follow-up statements
230 WWUS76 KHNX 202103 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 103 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 CAZ089-091-210000- /O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 103 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: STRONG TO LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AS A POTENT WINTER STORM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS AND TRAILERS COULD BECOME UNSTABLE OR DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN THURSDAY AS ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM IMPACTS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ090-092-210000- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 103 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LATEST WINTER STORM MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR. * WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE WILL CONTINUE WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. STRONG GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS CAMPERS AND TRAILERS COULD BECOME UNSTABLE OR DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 25 MPH OR GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD DUDLEY
275 WWUS76 KHNX 210003 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 403 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 CAZ089-091-210115- /O.CAN.KHNX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 403 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ090-092-210115- /O.CAN.KHNX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 403 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ SANGER WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
988 WWUS76 KHNX 210006 CCA NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 405 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 CAZ089-091-210115- /O.CAN.KHNX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 405 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ090-092-210115- /O.COR.KHNX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100121T0000Z/ EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 405 PM PST WED JAN 20 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ SANGER WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Hanford, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Jan 20, 4:42 AM PST, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 20, 4:42 AM PST, 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 442 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 .SYNOPSIS... THE NEXT WEATHER MAKER WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA TODAY WITH YET ANOTHER ROUND OF VALLEY RAIN AND HIGHER ELEVATION SNOW. SEVERAL FEET OF SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK AS A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS NEAR THE SIERRA NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO THE INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM. && .DISCUSSION...A BRIEF OVERNIGHT BREAK FROM PRECIPITATION ACROSS INTERIOR CENTRAL CALIFORNIA IS COMING TO AN END AS STORM SYSTEM NUMBER 4 IS BEGINNING TO IMPACT THE DISTRICT. MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS MORNING AND THE WINTER STORM WARNINGS REMAIN ON TRACK FOR THE MOUNTAIN ZONES...WITH SNOW LEVELS EXPECTED AS LOW AS AROUND 4000 FT IN THE SIERRA AND 4500-5000 FT IN KERN COUNTY WHERE TRAVEL OVER THE PASSES WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED AGAIN TODAY. SOME VALLEY AND FOOTHILL THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE SYSTEM TODAY...PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS. FLOODING CONCERNS SHOULD AGAIN BE LIMITED TO NUISANCE TYPE FLOODING IN POORLY DRAINED AREAS. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE APPROACHING SYSTEM AND ARE EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING CRITERIA ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY AND AT LEAST ADVISORY LEVELS IN SOME EAST SIDE LOCALES. A WEST SIDE HIGH WIND WARNING AND EAST SIDE ADVISORY HAVE THUS BEEN HOISTED FOR TODAY. EXPECT ANOTHER SLIGHT BREAK IN THE ACTION LATER TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT SHORTWAVE IMPULSE. FRIDAY WILL BRING FURTHER SHOWERS AS THE MAIN TROUGH SWINGS INLAND...THEN RIDGING OVER THE REGION WILL BRING SOME DRIER WEATHER INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK. BY TUESDAY PRECIPITATION CHANCES RETURN WITH ANOTHER PASSING SHORTWAVE TROUGH. && .AVIATION... IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...FOOTHILLS AND KERN COUNTY DESERT... VFR CONDITIONS WITH OCCASIONAL MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS IN ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. A STRONG WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION AFTER SUNRISE AND BRING A THREAT OF HIGH WINDS...WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH LOCAL IFR CONDITIONS. IN THE SIERRA NEVADA AND KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS...MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS IN LOW CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY. && .AIR QUALITY ISSUES... NONE && .HNX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR CAZ096-097. WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR CAZ095. WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR CAZ090-092. HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR CAZ089-091. && PUBLIC...JEB AVN/FW...MOLINA SYNOPSIS...PJ WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 20, 4:21 AM PST, 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 421 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 CAZ095>097-211230- KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON- TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 421 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT /WWUS46 KHNX/ OR /SFOWSWHNX/. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THE ABOVE WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ089>092-211230- WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 421 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST NON PRECIPITATION WARNING ISSUED BY THE NWS AT /WWUS76 KHNX/ OR /SFONPWHNX/ FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE REMAIN A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROGHOUT THE VALLEY THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD CAZ093-094-211230- MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS- TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS- 421 AM PST WED JAN 20 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS REMAINS FOR THE FOOTHILLS DURING THE DAY TODAY AND THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES TO BE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD PJ
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hanford, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 4:11 PM PST | High Wind Watch | HNX | 13 hr | |
| Jan 19, 6:25 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | HNX | Merced | 50 min |
| Jan 20, 4:52 AM PST | Wind Advisory | HNX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 20, 9:14 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | HNX | Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced and 1 more | 32 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.