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Wind Advisory 1, NWS San Diego, CA

January 13, 20114 counties in California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 13, 2011, 1:00 PM PST for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Jan 14, 2011, 5:00 AM PST. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2011, 1:00 PM PST (21:00 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 14, 2011, 5:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 15, 2011, 12:00 PM PST
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 12:00Z 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 12:00Z on 2011-01-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2604 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

931 
WWUS76 KSGX 132100
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
100 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
   SATURDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE INTERIOR WILL CAUSE
LOCAL STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING. THERE WILL BE NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
NEAR 50 MPH...MAINLY THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN CANYONS AND
PASSES NEAR THE FOOTHILLS. 

CAZ042-048-055-057-141200-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.110114T1300Z-110115T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
100 PM PST THU JAN 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH...MAINLY
  THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN CANYONS AND PASSES NEAR THE
  FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ATKIN
4 follow-up statements
070 
WWUS76 KSGX 141115
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
315 AM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND NORTH FLOW ALOFT
BEHIND A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO WILL
BRING MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

CAZ055-141215-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.110114T1300Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

AREAS OF NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY WITH
GUSTS TO 40 MPH THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS.

$$

CAZ050-058-142200-
/O.EXB.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.110114T1800Z-110115T1200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
  MOUNTAINS AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ042-057-142200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.110114T1300Z-110115T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW
  PASSES AND CANYONS WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ048-142200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.110114T1300Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MAX DAILY WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/KML/WIND.PHP?WFO=SGX

MARTIN
576 
WWUS76 KSGX 142100
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
100 PM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND NORTH FLOW ALOFT
WILL BRING MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN CANYONS AND
PASSES. 

CAZ042-057-151200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
100 PM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW 
  PASSES AND CANYONS WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED
  POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ048-151200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
100 PM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAJON PASS
  AND BANNING PASS.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ050-058-151200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T1200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
100 PM PST FRI JAN 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* WINDS: AREAS OF EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
  MOUNTAINS AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ATKIN
816 
WWUS76 KSGX 151103
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
303 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND A NORTH FLOW ALOFT
WILL CAUSE MODERATE NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS THIS MORNING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS.

CAZ050-058-152000-
/O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
303 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

* TIMING: THIS MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE
  MOUNTAINS AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ042-057-152000-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
303 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

* TIMING: THIS MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW
  PASSES AND CANYONS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ048-152000-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
303 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

* TIMING: THIS MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CAJON PASS
  AND BANNING PASS.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SGX
411 
WWUS76 KSGX 151945
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1145 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

CAZ042-057-152045-
/O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
1145 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. 

$$

CAZ048-152045-
/O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
1145 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. 


$$

CAZ050-058-152045-
/O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110115T2000Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
1145 AM PST SAT JAN 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. 


$$

ATKIN

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.