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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Sacramento, CA
NWS Sacramento, CA issued this wind advisory at Dec 21, 2012, 9:02 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 22, 2012, 5:00 AM PST. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012, 9:02 PM PST (05:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 22, 2012, 5:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2012, 7:48 AM PST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sacramento, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
322 WWUS76 KSTO 220502 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 902 PM PST FRI DEC 21 2012 ...STRONG WINDS IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY SATURDAY MORNING... .SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OVER THE REGION. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP NORTH OF MARYSVILLE BEFORE SUNRISE...AND SPREAD SOUTHWARD INTO THE SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEYS BY MID TO LATE MORNING. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. WINDS AND RAIN SHOULD DECREASE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ016-017-019-222000- /O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.121222T1300Z-121222T2000Z/ CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHICO...STOCKTON...MODESTO 902 PM PST FRI DEC 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON PST SATURDAY FOR THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING BEFORE SUNRISE NORTH OF MARYSVILLE...SPREADING SOUTHWARD BY MID TO LATE MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHICO...SACRAMENTO...STOCKTON...MODESTO. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SMALL TREES POSSIBLY BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JHM
2 follow-up statements
100 WWUS76 KSTO 221046 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 246 AM PST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THIS MORNING... .SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE INCREASED OVER THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THIS MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES IN OFF THE PACIFIC. THE STRONG WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THESE WINDS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. THE STRONG WINDS AND RAIN SHOULD DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON BUT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP WHICH COULD BRING ISOLATED GUSTY WINDS. CAZ016-017-019-222000- /O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.121222T1300Z-121222T2000Z/ CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHICO...STOCKTON...MODESTO 246 AM PST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WINDS: SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH ABOUT NOON TODAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RED BLUFF...CHICO...STOCKTON...MODESTO. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SMALL TREES POSSIBLY BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
948 WWUS76 KSTO 221548 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 748 AM PST SAT DEC 22 2012 CAZ016-017-019-221700- /O.CAN.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-121222T2000Z/ CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHICO...STOCKTON...MODESTO 748 AM PST SAT DEC 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS MORNING IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY NOW THAT THE FRONT HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING. STRONG WINDS MAY DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING WITH THE NEXT SYSTEM AS IT APPROACHES THE INTERIOR. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sacramento, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2:49 PM PST | Wind Advisory | STO | 27 hr | |
| Dec 22, 2:49 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | STO | 24 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.