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Wind Advisory 3, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

February 22, 2012

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2012, 3:33 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 23, 2012, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2012, 3:33 AM PST (11:33 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2012, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 23, 2012, 8:15 PM PST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

414 
WWUS76 KMTR 221133
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
333 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS ON THURSDAY...

.AN OFFSHORE WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS.
NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH ARE
FORECAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF NAPA COUNTY AS WELL AS THE EAST BAY HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET.

CAZ507-222300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
333 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR THE
NORTH BAY HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: 4 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH.

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000
  FEET...ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF EASTERN NAPA COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND USE
  EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ511-222300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
333 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR THE
EAST BAY HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: 4 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH.

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET ACROSS
  THE EAST BAY HILLS OF ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND USE
  EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
242 
WWUS76 KMTR 222218
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
218 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS ON THURSDAY...

.AN OFFSHORE WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS.
NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH
ARE FORECAST. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF NAPA COUNTY AS WELL AS THE EAST BAY HILLS ABOVE
1000 FEET.

CAZ507-231200-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
218 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* TIMING: 4 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 
  MPH.

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET... 
  ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF EASTERN NAPA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ511-231200-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
218 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* TIMING: 4 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 
  MPH.

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET 
  ACROSS THE EAST BAY HILLS OF ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
163 
WWUS76 KMTR 231146
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
346 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS TODAY...

.AN OFFSHORE WIND EVENT WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE DAY ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS FROM
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH ARE FORECAST. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NAPA
COUNTY AS WELL AS THE EAST BAY HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET.

CAZ507-231915-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
346 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 
  MPH. 

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET... 
  ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF EASTERN NAPA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ511-231915-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.120223T1200Z-120224T0200Z/
EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
346 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 
  MPH. 

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET 
  ACROSS THE EAST BAY HILLS OF ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
920 
WWUS76 KMTR 231912
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1112 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.AN OFFSHORE WIND EVENT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ACROSS THE
NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS. NORTHEAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL 
OCCUR ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NAPA COUNTY AS WELL AS THE EAST
BAY HILLS ABOVE 1000 FEET.

CAZ507-240600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
1112 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET... 
  ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF EASTERN NAPA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ511-240600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/
EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
1112 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE EAST BAY HILLS AND THE DIABLO RANGE...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ABOVE 1000 FEET 
  ACROSS THE EAST BAY HILLS OF ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND BRANCHES COULD LEAD TO DOWNED POWER 
  LINES AND ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND 
  USE EXTRA CARE WITH ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
961 
WWUS76 KMTR 240415
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
815 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

CAZ507-511-240515-
/O.CAN.KMTR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
815 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS.

WIND SPEEDS IN THE HILLS ARE CURRENTLY BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.
ISOLATED WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE THIS
EVENING...BUT WIDESPREAD STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

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