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High Wind Warning 7, NWS San Diego, CA

February 11, 2012Riverside County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Feb 11, 2012, 1:15 PM PST for Riverside County, California. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 11, 2012, 1:15 PM PST (21:15 UTC)
Expired
Feb 12, 2012, 3:11 AM PST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

County Riverside County, CA

The radar

The San Diego radar (KNKX), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 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 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 154 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 12:00Z on 2012-02-11Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2012-02-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -61 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
784 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
12 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.

402 
WWUS76 KSGX 112115
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
115 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...MODERATE TO STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...

.A PAIR OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING
PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

CAZ061-120515-
/O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0007.120211T2115Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
COACHELLA VALLEY-
115 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY
  TODAY...WITH STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  DECREASE SUNDAY.

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW
  THE BANNING PASS AS WELL AS NORTH OF THOUSAND PALMS.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 35
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ056-058-062-120515-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
115 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY. A HIGH
WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY
  TODAY...WITH STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  DECREASE SUNDAY.

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ055-060-120515-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.120212T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
115 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY
  TODAY...WITH STRONGEST WINDS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  DECREASE LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
  GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

PALMER
2 follow-up statements
407 
WWUS76 KSGX 120504
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
904 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...MODERATE TO STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN AGAIN MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...

.A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING
PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

CAZ061-121400-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
COACHELLA VALLEY-
904 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY. A
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: STRONGEST WINDS TONIGHT...GRADUALLY
  DECREASING SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  60 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...
  WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH AND
  BELOW THE BANNING PASS AS WELL AS NORTH OF THOUSAND PALMS.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 35
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ056-058-062-121400-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
904 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST SUNDAY. A HIGH
WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: STRONG GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT...GRADUALLY
  DECREASING SUNDAY.

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
  50 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH SUNDAY MORNING...
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ055-060-121400-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
904 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. A HIGH
WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING THROUGH SUNDAY: THROUGH 3 AM SUNDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE
  TONIGHT.

* WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH...DECREASE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30
  MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MOEDE
532 
WWUS76 KSGX 121111
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
311 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING AFTERNOON WITH
STRONGER WEST WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...

.A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL BRING
PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

CAZ061-122200-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120212T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120213T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
COACHELLA VALLEY-
311 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST MONDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO
  35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* LOCATION: STRONGEST WINDS BELOW THE BANNING PASS...AND IN AREAS
  NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD LOCALLY REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ055-060-122200-
/O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
311 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT. 

* WINDS: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATION: STRONGEST WINDS NEAR RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT
  MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CAZ056-058-062-122200-
/O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120213T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0007.120213T2000Z-120214T1100Z/
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
311 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST MONDAY. A HIGH
WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT: AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO
  35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* LOCATION: STRONGEST WINDS NEAR RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT
  MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND ADJACENT DESERT AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND
  DOWNED POWER LINES.

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CURRENT WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/GMAP/INDEX.PHP

MAX DAILY WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB:
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/KML/WIND.PHP?WFO=SGX

MARTIN

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Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

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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.