Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 13, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2011, 2:15 AM PST for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Feb 18, 2011, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2011, 2:15 AM PST (10:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2011, 1:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2011, 5:30 AM PST
- In force
- 17 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 10:17 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 00:00Z, 10.3 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1357 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
017 WWUS76 KSGX 181015 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 215 AM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS IN THE COASTAL AND INLAND VALLEY AREAS WILL GUST TO ABOUT 40 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO ABOUT 50 MPH IN THE HIGH DESERTS AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS. CAZ042-043-048-050-057-060-182200- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.110218T2100Z-110219T1500Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 215 AM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH IN THE HIGH DESERTS AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED TREES 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. && $$ ATKIN
3 follow-up statements
946 WWUS76 KSGX 182109 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 109 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS IN THE COASTAL AND INLAND VALLEY AREAS WILL GUST TO NEAR 40 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO ABOUT 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ061-062-191230- /O.EXB.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.110219T1200Z-110220T0300Z/ COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 109 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: 4 AM PST SATURDAY THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ060-191230- /O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110220T0300Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 109 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH IN THE HIGH DESERTS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ CAZ042-043-048-050-057-191230- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110219T1500Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 109 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH IN THE HIGH DESERTS AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PG
993 WWUS76 KSGX 190426 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 826 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING LOCAL STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY. SOUTH WINDS IN THE COASTAL AND INLAND VALLEY AREAS WILL GUST TO NEAR 40 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO ABOUT 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH DESERTS. WINDS WILL BECOME WEST SATURDAY MORNING...BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ060-191300- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110220T0300Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 826 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: EVENING THROUGH 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS... DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ CAZ042-043-048-050-057-191300- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110219T1500Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 826 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS WITH STRONGER GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH IN THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS... DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ061-062-191300- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.110219T1200Z-110220T0300Z/ COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 826 PM PST FRI FEB 18 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: 4 AM PST SATURDAY THROUGH 7 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BROKEN TREE LIMBS... DOWNED TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ SS
886 WWUS76 KSGX 191330 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 530 AM PST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...WIND ADVISORIES CANCELLED... CAZ060>062-191430- /O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110220T0300Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 530 AM PST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WHILE IT WILL BE BREEZY IN THE DESERTS TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A PASSING COLD FRONT...WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT FORECAST TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS. $$ CAZ042-043-048-050-057-191430- /O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110219T1500Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 530 AM PST SAT FEB 19 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 7:41 PM PST | Gale Warning | SGX | 29 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:31 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino | 49 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:31 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SGX | San Diego | 49 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:12 PM PST | Flash Flood Watch | SGX | Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 31 hr |
Nearby
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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.