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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA

January 13, 2011Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 13, 2011, 3:30 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Jan 13, 2011, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2011, 3:30 AM PST (11:30 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2011, 6:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 13, 2011, 2:12 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 184 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2011-01-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2011-01-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2927 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-9 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

031 
WWUS76 KLOX 131130
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING NORTHERLY WINDS TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...

.A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PASS TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE
FORECAST AREA LATER TODAY. IN THE WAKE OF THIS PASSING
FRONT...VERY GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP. THERE WILL BE THE
POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE SANTA YNEZ MOUNTAIN RANGE
AND ADJACENT WIND PRONE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA BARBARA
SOUTH COAST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE MOUNTAINS OF
LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES COULD ALSO BE AFFECTED BY
DAMAGING WINDS THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. THERE WILL
LIKELY BE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS...YET NOT QUITE AS STRONG...AFFECTING
THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND THE SANTA
MONICA MOUNTAINS AS WELL THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. 

AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEY WILL
LIKELY AFFECT THE USUAL SANTA ANA WIND PRONE AREAS THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...AND WIND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED AGAIN.

CAZ088-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
PST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL LIKELY SHIFT
  TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
  15 TO 25 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
PST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL LIKELY SHIFT
  TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD
  OCCUR THROUGH THE NORTH AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO
  VALLEY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST BY FRIDAY NIGHT 15 TO
  25 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS AND PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND 405 AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 118.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING...TOPANGA
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
PST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL LIKELY SHIFT
  TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST 15
  TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH BY FRIDAY EVENING AND PERSIST
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.


* IMPACTS: DRIVING THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA MONICA
  MOUNTAINS WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE GUSTY WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ052-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. 


* TIMING: POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY.
  WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH SOME THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS TO 60 MPH COULD AFFECT THE SANTA YNEZ
  RANGE...WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS AFFECTING THE HILLS ABOVE
  MONTECITO.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH THE SAN MARCOS PASS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ039-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
  EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY.
  WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH SOME THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS TO 60 MPH COULD AFFECT THE PASSES AND
  CANYONS BELOW THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE...WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS
  AFFECTING THE MONTECITO AREA AND BELOW THE GAVIOTA PASS.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS...HIGHWAY 101
  ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW THE GAVIOTA PASS AS WELL AS HIGHWAY
  192 NEAR MONTECITO.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-132230-
/O.NEW.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
330 AM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: GUSTY AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP
  THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
  WINDS WILL LIKELY SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST FRIDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS TO
  60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE INTERSTATE 5
  CORRIDOR. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5
  CORRIDOR...AND HIGHWAYS 14 AND 33.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

KAPLAN/MEIER
1 follow-up statement
971 
WWUS76 KLOX 132212
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...GUSTY NORTH AND NORTHEAST WINDS COMING TO SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL PASS TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE
FORECAST AREA LATER TODAY. IN THE WAKE OF THIS PASSING
FRONT...VERY GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL BE IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS THE VENTURA
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS AS WELL AS THE SANTA MONICA
MOUNTAINS.

CAZ088-140615-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T1100Z-110115T2000Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE ADVISORY LEVELS LATER TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS: MAJOR ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY
  WINDS INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-140615-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T1100Z-110115T2000Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE ADVISORY LEVELS LATER TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE WESTERN
  SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...INCLUDING PORTER RANCH...CHATSWORTH...VAN
  NUYS...AND WOODLAND HILLS.

* IMPACTS: MAJOR ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5 AND 405 AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 118.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-140615-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0002.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T1100Z-110115T2000Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING...TOPANGA
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE ADVISORY LEVELS LATER TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW
  PASSES AND CANYONS AND OVER THE PEAKS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ052-140615-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES
  AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE.

* IMPACTS: MAJOR ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH THE SAN MARCOS PASS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ039-140615-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T0200Z-110114T1700Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS
  OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE HIGHWAY 154 THROUGH SAN MARCOS PASS...HIGHWAY 101
  ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW THE GAVIOTA PASS AS WELL AS HIGHWAY
  192 NEAR MONTECITO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-140615-
/O.UPG.KLOX.HW.A.0001.110114T0200Z-110114T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T0200Z-110115T2000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT WILL AFFECT THE
  INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR WHERE ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE OVER THE SURROUNDING PEAKS. THE STRONGEST WINDS FRIDAY
  INTO SATURDAY MORNING WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
  CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: MAJOR ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE INTERSTATE 5...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE TEJON PASS...AND
  HIGHWAYS 14 AND 33.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ044-045-140615-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0003.110114T1100Z-110115T2000Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
212 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TO ADVISORY LEVELS LATER TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH THE SANTA
  CLARA AND CONEJO VALLEYS.

* IMPACTS: MAJOR HIGHWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE GUSTY WINDS
  INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 23...101...AND 118.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

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Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 3:30 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchLOX11 hr
Jan 13, 2:12 PM PSTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles48 hr

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Sources

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