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Coastal Flood Statement 10, NWS Los Angeles, CA

December 18, 2012

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this coastal flood statement at Dec 18, 2012, 10:42 AM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 18, 2012, 10:42 AM PST (18:42 UTC)
Expired: Dec 19, 2012, 1:39 AM PST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood statement went out at Dec 18, 10:04 AM PST, 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 18, 10:04 AM PST, 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 18, 7:46 AM PST, 2 hours 56 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
746 AM PST TUE DEC 18 2012

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-191400-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
746 AM PST TUE DEC 18 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

AFTER SOME LIGHT MORNING RAIN SHOWERS STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BUILD INTO THE AREA. THE MOUNTAINS WILL SEE HAZARDOUS WIND GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 65 MPH. THE VALLEYS WILL SEE GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH.
THERE WILL BE CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE GRAPEVINE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MARINERS WILL FACE GALE FORCE WINDS BOTH IN
THE INNER AND OUTER WATERS TODAY AND THIS EVENING. HIGH SURF
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT ON THE CENTRAL COAST. AND THERE WILL ALSO BE A
HEIGHTENED RIP CURRENT RISK IN THE SURF ZONE ALONG THE ENTIRE COAST.

* HIGH WIND WARNING..........SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

STRONG AND HAZARDOUS WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE MOUNTAINS. MOST INTERIOR AREAS WILL
SEE FREEZING TEMPERATURES FOR A FEW HOURS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
MORE RAIN IS ON ITS WAY FOR THE WEEKEND.

* HIGH WIND WARNING..........SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 17, 8:47 PM PST	High Wind Warning	LOX		31 hr
Dec 18, 7:32 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	LOX		18 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in California, 2012 Every coastal flood statement in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.