Alert archive / California / Gale Watches in 2012
Gale Watch 12, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale watch at Apr 2, 2012, 2:13 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 4, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2012, 2:13 PM PDT (21:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2012, 9:06 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch 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 gale watch went out at Apr 2, 11:14 AM PDT, 2 hours 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 11:14 AM PDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 12:19 PM PDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1219 PM PDT MON APR 2 2012 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-031300- 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- 1212 PM PDT MON APR 2 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 55 MPH WILL CREATE LOCAL HAZARDS FOR TRAVELS THROUGH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE WINDS DECREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SURF ZONE WILL REMAIN VERY HAZARDOUS WITH DANGEROUS HIGH SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS FOR BEACHES NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION. FOR BEACHES SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...THERE IS A NEAR CERTAINTY OF STRONG RIP CURRENTS IN SURF OF 2 TO 5 FEET. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX 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... TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. JACKSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 6:07 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | 17 hr | |
| Apr 1, 9:01 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 6 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 54 hr | |
| Apr 2, 3:05 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | LOX | 6 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.