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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Eureka, CA

February 6, 2012

NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2012, 3:17 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 6, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 6, 2012, 3:17 PM PST (23:17 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 6, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Feb 7, 2012, 2:30 AM PST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

303 
WWUS76 KEKA 062317
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
317 PM PST MON FEB 6 2012

CAZ002-071230-
/O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.120207T0600Z-120207T1600Z/
MENDOCINO COAST-
317 PM PST MON FEB 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PST
TUESDAY. 

* STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45
  MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS COASTAL AREAS OF MENDOCINO
  COUNTY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 3 AM TUESDAY.


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.

&&

$$

2 follow-up statements

660 
WWUS76 KEKA 070602
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1002 PM PST MON FEB 6 2012

CAZ002-071600-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120207T1600Z/
MENDOCINO COAST-
1002 PM PST MON FEB 6 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST TUESDAY. 

* STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS COASTAL AREAS OF MENDOCINO 
  COUNTY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN EXPOSED AREAS 
  AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 3 AM TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

136 
WWUS76 KEKA 071030
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
230 AM PST TUE FEB 7 2012


CAZ002-071130-
/O.CAN.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120207T1600Z/
MENDOCINO COAST-
230 AM PST TUE FEB 7 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 6, 3:42 AM PST	Gale Warning	EKA		26 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.