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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Sacramento, CA

March 26, 2012

NWS Sacramento, CA issued this wind advisory at Mar 26, 2012, 2:13 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 27, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2012, 2:13 PM PDT (21:13 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 27, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2012, 1:00 AM PDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Sacramento, CA

The text

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

465 
WWUS76 KSTO 262113
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
213 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

.ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM WILL IMPACT INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
AND WILL MOVE THROUGH TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM.

CAZ015-066-271315-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.120327T1800Z-120328T0600Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...PARADISE
213 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALDER SPRINGS...REDDING...REDBLUFF...PARADISE

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ013-271315-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.120327T1800Z-120328T0600Z/
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
213 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
657 
WWUS76 KSTO 271020
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
320 AM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

CAZ015-066-272300-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.120327T1800Z-120328T0600Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...PARADISE
320 AM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND
ADJACENT NORTHERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: REDDING...PARADISE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ013-272300-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.120327T1800Z-120328T0600Z/
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
320 AM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING BELOW 3500 FEET...

A WIND ADVISORY BELOW 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE OVER RIDGETOPS. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
217 
WWUS76 KSTO 272153
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
253 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

CAZ015-066-280600-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120328T0600Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...PARADISE
253 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: REDDING...PARADISE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ013-280600-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120328T0600Z/
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
253 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
BELOW 3500 FEET...

A WIND ADVISORY BELOW 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE 
  POSSIBLE OVER RIDGETOPS. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
563 
WWUS76 KSTO 280455
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
955 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

CAZ015-066-280800-
/O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120328T0800Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...PARADISE
955 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50
  MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE PAST MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: REDDING...RED BLUFF AND EXPOSED AREAS OF THE
  NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ013-280800-
/O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120328T0800Z/
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
955 PM PDT TUE MAR 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY BELOW
3500 FEET...

THE WIND ADVISORY BELOW 3500 FEET IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH
  ARE POSSIBLE OVER RIDGETOPS.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE PAST MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AND CAN 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOCAL POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES AND SMALL CARS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
314 
WWUS76 KSTO 280800
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
100 AM PDT WED MAR 28 2012

CAZ013-015-066-280900-
/O.EXP.KSTO.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120328T0800Z/
SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...PARADISE
100 AM PDT WED MAR 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE DECREASING SIGNIFICANTLY BEHIND A 
LINE OF SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN THAT IS CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE 
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY. AREAS ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF THE 
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND IN THE NORTHERN FOOTHILLS WILL LIKELY 
SEE GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH CONTINUING THROUGH ABOUT 200 
AM...OR UNTIL THE LINE OF SHOWERS MOVES THROUGH.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 3:35 AM PDTWinter Storm WatchSTO10 hr
Mar 26, 1:26 PM PDTWinter Storm WarningSTO37 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.