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Gale Warning 12, NWS Los Angeles, CA

April 9, 2013

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 9, 2013, 9:07 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 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
Apr 9, 2013, 9:07 AM PDT (16:07 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2013, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 9, 3:40 AM PDT, 5 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 3:40 AM PDT, 5 hours 27 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 9, 6:00 AM PDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT TUE APR 9 2013

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-101300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
600 AM PDT TUE APR 9 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

IT WILL BE WINDY IN THE L.A. COUNTY MOUNTAINS TODAY WHERE THERE WILL
BE FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 MPH AND ISOLATED GUSTS TO 65 MPH. HIGH SURF
AND AN ELEVATED RIP CURRENT RISK WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AT
THE BEACHES TODAY. MARINERS WILL FACE HAZARDOUS GALE FORCE WINDS AND
STEEP SEAS ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS.

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

RORKE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 8, 8:07 PM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX25 hr
Apr 9, 3:07 AM PDTWind AdvisoryLOX8 hr
Apr 9, 2:12 PM PDTWind AdvisoryLOXLos Angeles19 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in California, 2013Every gale warning in 2013

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.