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Wind Advisory 63, NWS Los Angeles, CA

September 24, 2012

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at Sep 24, 2012, 3:26 PM PDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 24, 2012, 3:26 PM PDT (22:26 UTC)
Expired
Sep 24, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

The text

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

978 
WWUS76 KLOX 242226
NPWLOX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
326 PM PDT MON SEP 24 2012

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE DESERTS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSING THE GREAT BASIN HAS CREATED
INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...PRODUCING
GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND CARRIZO PLAIN
THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

CAZ037-250400-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0063.120924T2226Z-120925T0400Z/
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PASO ROBLES...ATASCADERO
326 PM PDT MON SEP 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH...STRONGEST OVER THE CARRIZO PLAIN.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING AND
  THEN SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WHEN CROSS WINDS AFFECT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ059-250400-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0063.120924T2226Z-120925T0400Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
326 PM PDT MON SEP 24 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...STRONGEST
  IN THE FOOTHILLS.

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING AND
  THEN SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS WHEN CROSS WINDS AFFECT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES ON AREA
  ROADWAYS. 

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.

&&

$$

SMITH

The office that day

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

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