Alert archive / California / High Wind Watches in 2012
High Wind Watch 5, NWS Hanford, CA
NWS Hanford, CA issued this high wind watch at Jun 4, 2012, 2:25 PM PDT. It took effect at Jun 5, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2012, 2:25 PM PDT (21:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 5, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2012, 2:20 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Hanford, CA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 watch went out at Jun 4, 2:00 PM PDT, 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 2:00 PM PDT, 25 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 4, 11:17 AM PDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 1117 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 CAZ095-098-099-051830- KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY- SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT- 1117 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...MOUNTAIN AND DESERT WINDS... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE LATEST /SFONPWHNX/. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THE WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM PDT TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. CAZ089-051830- WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- 1117 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...VALLEY WIND... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST /SFONPWHNX/ FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 2:15 PM PDT, 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA 215 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 CAZ089>099-042315- WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS- TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON- TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY- SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT- 215 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...AN UNSEASONABLY COLD STORM WILL IMPACT THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR TODAY AND TUESDAY... A STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK SOUTHEASTWARD TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL BRING SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER WEATHER TO THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INTERIOR...BEGINNING IN THE NORTH TODAY...AND ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION TUESDAY. AS THE STORM MOVES INLAND...IT WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF WET WEATHER FROM FRESNO COUNTY NORTHWARD THIS EVENING. THE SHOWERS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA NORTH OF KINGS CANYON. WHILE THE SNOW LEVEL WILL BE WELL ABOVE 8000 FEET EARLY THIS EVENING...IT WILL FALL RAPIDLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE COLDEST AIR ARRIVES. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS COULD OCCUR AS LOW AS 6000 FEET LATE TONIGHT IN AND NEAR YOSEMITE PARK. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE ON AND ABOVE TUOLUMNE MEADOWS...AND COULD IMPACT TIOGA PASS LATE TONIGHT AND TOWARD DAYBREAK. THE STORM WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...PARTICULARLY THROUGH AND BELOW THE MOUNTAIN PASSES OF KERN COUNTY AND ALONG THE SIERRA NEVADA CREST WHERE WINDS MAY GUST TO 70 MPH OR HIGHER. GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL ALSO OCCUR IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...MAINLY BELOW PACHECO PASS AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE...AND COULD RESULT IN DEGRADED AIR QUALITY LATE TODAY. IT WILL BE MUCH COOLER TUESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES SOME 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. AS THE UPPER LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES EAST OF THE AREA TUESDAY EVENING...WINDS WILL DIMINISH...AND A GRADUAL WARMUP WILL OCCUR FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. SANGER WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hanford, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 3:30 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | 42 hr | |
| Jun 4, 3:26 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | HNX | Fresno, Kern, Kings, Merced | 3 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.