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Wind Advisory 17, NWS Los Angeles, CA

February 23, 2012Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2012, 3:18 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Feb 23, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2012, 3:18 AM PST (11:18 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 24, 2012, 2:07 AM PST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:18 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, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2012-02-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2012-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3656 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

013 
WWUS76 KLOX 231118
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
THROUGH MID MORNING...

...SANTA ANA WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA
BARBARA COUNTY THROUGH MID MORNING...ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES
AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE..WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE ABOVE THE HILLS
OF MONTECITO BEFORE SUNRISE. NORTH WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY.
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATER IN THE EVENING AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 50 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...WHILE VALLEYS CAN EXPECT GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

CAZ053-054-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MID
  MORNING FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ088-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES LATE
  THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL
  THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS
  HIGHWAY 5 AND 14...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES LATE
  THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...THEN
  DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR
  IN THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS
  HIGHWAYS 118...AND 405...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ044-045-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES ACROSS
  EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID
  MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS
  HIGHWAYS 126...118...23 AND 101...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS LATE THIS
  EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS THE
  CANYONS ACROSS THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING...TOPANGA
  ...MALIBU...KANAN AND DECKER CANYONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ040-231800-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH
  MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS
  HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101 TO THE CONEJO GRADE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ039-052-231800-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...
CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
318 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH...STRONGEST THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE
  SANTA YNEZ RANGE. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH BEFORE SUNRISE ABOVE
  THE HILLS OF MONTECITO. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVELING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED 
  BY THE STRONG WINDS ON HIGHWAY 101 ALONG THE SOUTH COAST AND 
  THROUGH GAVIOTA PASS...AND ON HIGHWAY 154 BELOW AND THROUGH 
  SAN MARCOS PASS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KAPLAN/ASR
4 follow-up statements
708 
WWUS76 KLOX 231754
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...SANTA ANA WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...

.NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATER IN THE EVENING AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 50 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...WHILE VALLEYS CAN EXPECT GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

CAZ039-052-231900-
/O.EXP.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...
CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA WITH JUST SOME
LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE MORNING BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS.

$$

CAZ053-054-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MID 
  MORNING FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ088-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. 
  WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAY 5 AND 14...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...
  THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL 
  OCCUR IN THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 118...AND 405...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ044-045-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  ACROSS EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST 
  THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH THROUGH 
  THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 126...118...23 AND 101...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS LATE 
  THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  THE CANYONS ACROSS THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING... 
  TOPANGA MALIBU...KANAN ...AND DECKER CANYONS...ESPECIALLY FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ040-240200-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO
954 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  35 MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST 
  THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101 TO THE CONEJO GRADE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WOFFORD
527 
WWUS76 KLOX 232154
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...SANTA ANA WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...

.NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES LATER IN THE EVENING AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 50 MPH
IN THE MOUNTAINS...WHILE VALLEYS CAN EXPECT GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

CAZ040-240600-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MID
  MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101 TO THE CONEJO GRADE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-240600-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50MPH
  BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MID MORNING
  FRIDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ088-240600-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. 
  WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAY 5 AND 14...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-240600-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY... 
  THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL 
  OCCUR IN THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 118...AND 405...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ044-045-240600-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES 
  ACROSS EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST 
  THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH THROUGH 
  THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 126...118...23 AND 101...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-240600-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA
154 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS LATE THIS
  EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  THE CANYONS ACROSS THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING... 
  TOPANGA MALIBU...KANAN AND ...DECKER CANYONS...ESPECIALLY FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WOFFORD
159 
WWUS76 KLOX 240525
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...SANTA ANA WINDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
CALIFORNIA TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...

.NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MID
MORNING FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 50 MPH IN THE
MOUNTAINS...WHILE VALLEYS CAN EXPECT GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

CAZ088-241100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND LATE
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL THEN
  DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAY 5 AND 14...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ547-241100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
  MPH. WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES LATE
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY...THEN DIMINISH
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR IN
  THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 118...AND 405...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ044-045-241100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP BELOW WIND PRONE CANYONS AND PASSES ACROSS
  EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MID
  MORNING MONDAY. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 126...118...23 AND 101...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ046-241100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE PASSES AND CANYONS LATE TONIGHT
  AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  THE CANYONS ACROSS THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING... 
  TOPANGA MALIBU...KANAN AND DECKER ...CANYONS...ESPECIALLY FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ040-241100-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1300Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY FRIDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING
  FRIDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ACROSS 
  HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101 TO THE CONEJO GRADE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ053-054-241100-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T0600Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
925 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID
  MORNING FRIDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND
  DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
739 
WWUS76 KLOX 241007
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
207 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED...

.BASED ON THE LATEST COMPUTER MODEL GUIDANCE AND CURRENT SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS...WIDESPREAD ADVISORY-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED
ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. THEREFORE...THE WIND
ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.

ALTHOUGH ADVISORIES ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT...LOCAL NORTHEAST WIND
GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
INLAND VALLEYS THIS MORNING.

CAZ044>046-088-547-241115-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1100Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY...TOPANGA...
SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA...WOODLAND HILLS...
NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY
207 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

WIDESPREAD ADVISORY-LEVEL NORTHEAST WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED
ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...LOCAL NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS AROUND 
35 MPH MAY OCCUR IN THE MORE WIND-PRONE AREAS THIS MORNING.

$$

CAZ040-241115-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.120224T1300Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO
207 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE AREA.

$$

CAZ053-054-241115-
/O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120224T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
207 AM PST FRI FEB 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

WIDESPREAD ADVISORY-LEVEL NORTHEAST WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED
ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...LOCAL NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS AROUND 
40 MPH MAY OCCUR IN THE MORE WIND-PRONE AREAS THIS MORNING.

$$

RAT

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Feb 22, 9:40 PM PST, 5 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 9:40 PM PST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
940 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

NEW AVIATION DISCUSSION

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER INTO FRIDAY...WITH BREEZY OFFSHORE WINDS
AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL ADVANCE
OVER THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND WHICH MAY BRING COASTAL LOW
CLOUDS AND FOG...ALONG WITH MUCH COOLER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES. A
HIGH WILL APPROACH BY TUESDAY FOR A WARMING TREND.

&&

.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT-SAT)...FAIR SKIES WITH JUST SOME HI CLOUDS AT
TIMES WERE NOTED OVER SOUTHWESTERN CA THIS EVENING...AND LITTLE
CHANGE CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. AN INCREASING NORTHERLY GRADIENT
OVER THE REGION HAS RESULTED IN GUSTY NW TO N CANYON WINDS BELOW AND
THRU THE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SBA S COAST AND ADJACENT MTNS.
LOCAL GUSTS OVER 50 MPH HAVE BEEN NOTED AT THE MONTECITO HILLS RAWS
STATION. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS OVERNIGHT INTO
THU MORNING. PLEASE SEE LAXNPWLOX FOR THE LATEST INFO ON THE WIND
ADVISORIES. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE MTNS AND VLYS...SOME OFFSHORE FLOW
CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AS WELL...BUT ANY CANYON WINDS WILL REMAIN
LARGELY BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

UPPER LEVEL RIDGING OVER SWRN CA SHOULD GRADUALLY WEAKEN LATER
TONIGHT AND THU...WITH GENERALLY FLAT UPPER RIDGING LINGERING OVER
THE AREA ON FRI. 500 MB HEIGHTS WILL LOWER A BIT MORE FOR FRI NIGHT
AND SAT...WITH A BROAD WNW FLOW ALOFT OVER SRN CA. DRY WEATHER WILL
CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THRU SAT. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WILL PREVAIL
OVER THE FORECAST AREA DURING THE PERIOD...EXCEPT FOR AREAS OF NIGHT
AND MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG MANY
COASTAL AREAS AND SOME ADJACENT VALLEYS LATER FRI NIGHT AND SAT
MORNING. OFFSHORE FLOW CAN BE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY NIGHT AND MORNING
HOURS THRU FRI...ALTHO SOME OFFSHORE FLOW MAY LINGER INTO SAT
MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF SLO/SBA COUNTIES. THE FOCUS OF THE STRONGER
N TO NE WINDS WILL BE OVER SLO/SBA COUNTIES INTO THU MORNING...THEN
SHIFT BACK INTO VTU/L.A. COUNTIES FOR THU NIGHT INTO FRI MORNING.
TEMPS WILL BE RATHER WARM AGAIN ON THU AT ABOUT 8 TO 14 DEG ABOVE
NORMAL FOR MOST AREAS...THEN TURN SLIGHTLY COOLER FOR FRI. HIGHS ON
SAT SHOULD FALL FURTHER BACK TO AROUND SEASONAL NORMS.

***FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION***

.LONG TERM (SUN-WED)...BREEZES EXPECTED TO GET STRONGER SATURDAY
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY, ESPECIALLY FOR MOUNTAIN AREAS WHERE NORTHWEST
FLOW MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH FOR ADVISORIES THERE. FAIRLY COOL ONSHORE
FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WITH NO
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED AND JUST VERY MINOR DAY TO DAY CHANGES IN
TEMPS AND OVERALL WEATHER CONDITIONS.

&&

.AVIATION...

23/0545Z

HI CONFIDENCE IN THE CURRENT TAFS. THERE WILL BE GUSTY WINDS IN AND
AROUND THE HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH 18Z.

KLAX...HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 06Z CAVU TAF...EXCEPT FOR A 20 PERCENT
CHANCE OF MVFR VIS 14Z-17Z

KBUR...HI CONFIDENCE IN THE 06Z CAVU TAF.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX).
GALE WARNING (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX).
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK (SEE LAXSRFLOX).
HIGH SURF ADVISORY (SEE LAXCFWLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...SIRARD/WOFFORD
AVIATION...ASR
SYNOPSIS...B

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 22, 1:52 PM PST, 13 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
152 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-231400-
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-
152 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

GUSTY CANYONS WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL DRIVING HAZARDS TONIGHT
ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OFF THE
CENTRAL COAST WATERS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS GALE FORCE SEA CONDITIONS.

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

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

GUSTY CANYONS WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL DRIVING HAZARDS THURSDAY
MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
OFF THE CENTRAL COAST WATERS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS GALE FORCE SEA
CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL
ALSO GENERATE HIGH SURF WITH AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENT TO THE
BEACHES ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST. GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
OVER LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY...ALONG WITH
AN INCREASED RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.

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

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

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

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

KITTELL

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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.