Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high wind warning at Feb 23, 2013, 3:16 AM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Feb 23, 2013, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. 15 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2013, 3:16 AM PST (11:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2013, 3:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2013, 2:44 PM PST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
County Los Angeles County, CA
The radar
The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:20 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 7:36 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Santa Clarita, CA | A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A GUST OF 61 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 1372 FEET. |
| Feb 23, 8:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 6 Ssw Castaic Lake, CA | THE WHITAKER PEAK RAWS SITE MEASURED A NORTHEAST WIND GUST OF 61 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 4117 FEET. |
| Feb 23, 9:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 6 Ssw Castaic Lake, CA | MEASURED BY THE WHITAKER PEAK RAWS SENSOR AT 4117 FEET. |
| Feb 23, 9:57 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 80 | 6 Ssw Castaic Lake, CA | NORTHWEST WINDS 34 MPH GUSTING TO 80 MPH AT WHITAKER PEAK RAWS..ELEVATION 4120 FEET. |
| Feb 23, 10:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 N Chatsworth, CA | NORTHWEST WINDS 47 MPH GUSTING TO 58 MPH AT OAT MOUNTAIN RAWS...ELEVATION 3693 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 2:44 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 6 N Glendale, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 19 MPH GUSTING TO 52 MPH AT MOUNT LUKENS...ELEVATION 5060 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 2:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 77 | 11 Nne Sierra Madre, CA | MEASURED BY THE CHILAO RAWS SENSOR AT 5449 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 2:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 77 | 8 Nne Mount Wilson, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 58 MPH GUSTING TO 77 MPH AT CHILAO RAWS...ELEVATION 5450 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 4:55 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 5 Nne San Fernando, CA | MEASURED AT CAMP NINE RAWS STATION |
| Feb 24, 4:55 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 5 Nne San Fernando, CA | NORTH WINDS 32 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH AT CAMP NINE RAWS...ELEVATION 4000 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 5:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 8 Ese Castaic Lake, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 37 MPH GUSTING TO 56 MPH AT WARM SPRINGS RAWS...ELEVATION 4930 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 8:23 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 Nw Point Dume, CA | NORTHEAST WINDS 21 MPH GUSTING TO 54 MPH IN THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU...ELEVATION 515 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 9:53 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 9 Se Acton, CA | NORTH WINDS 29 MPH GUSTING TO 61 MPH AT MILL CREEK RAWS...ELEVATION 5021 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 9:57 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 N Santa Clarita, CA | NORTH WINDS 26 MPH GUSTING TO 54 MPH AT SAUGUS RAWS...ELEVATION 1450 FEET. |
| Feb 24, 12:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 8 Ese Castaic Lake, CA | MEASURED BY THE WARM SPRINGS RAWS SENSOR AT AN ELEVATION OF 4927 FEET. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2584 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
909 WWUS76 KLOX 231116 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... .GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...TODAY. OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN...SHIFTING THE WINDS TO THE NORTHEAST WITH THE GUSTY WINDS OVERSPREADING MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ053-054-231930- /O.UPG.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.HW.W.0008.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.130223T2300Z-130224T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST LATE THIS EVENING AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED. 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. && $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-231930- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA...WOODLAND HILLS... NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 126 AND 118. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ059-231930- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0015.130223T1800Z-130224T0300Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS MORNING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING EARLY THIS EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 138 AND 14. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ046-231930- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON ROADS TRAVERSING THE MOUNTAINS... INCLUDING HIGHWAY 23...TOPANGA...AND MALIBU CANYONS. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-231930- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130224T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 316 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ON THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 1. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RAT/DB
7 follow-up statements
148 WWUS76 KLOX 231808 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY... .GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA AS A TIGHTENING NORTHERLY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT DEVELOPS. OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SHIFT TO NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTATION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. AS THE HIGH BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN...SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOR MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ053-054-232300- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.130223T2300Z-130224T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST LATE THIS EVENING AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. THE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ039-052-232300- /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130223T1808Z-130224T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST AND MOUNTAINS. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 154. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ034-035-232300- /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130223T1808Z-130224T0600Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH... MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC... VANDENBERG 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CENTRAL COAST. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE LATE THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 1...41...101 AND 246. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ059-232300- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON HIGHWAY 138 AND 14. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS DESERT. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL. && $$ CAZ044-045-088-547-232300- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA...WOODLAND HILLS... NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 23...101...126 AND 118. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ046-232300- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON ROADS TRAVERSING THE MOUNTAINS... INCLUDING HIGHWAY 23...TOPANGA...AND MALIBU CANYONS. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-232300- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130224T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 1008 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ON THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN... AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 1. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HALL/SMITH
733 WWUS76 KLOX 232232 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...GUSTY AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY... .A TIGHTENING NORTHERLY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL ALLOW FOR GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE TODAY. OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE URFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTATION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. AS THE HIGH BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN...SANTA ANA WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOR MOST OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ053-054-240645- /O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0017.130223T2300Z-130224T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KLOX.HW.W.0008.130223T2300Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REPLACES WIND ADVISORY...NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS REPLACED A WIND ADVISORY WITH A HIGH WIND WARNING. * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL SHIFT THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ046-088-240645- /O.UPG.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.HW.W.0008.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL... VALENCIA 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14 AND 126 IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND HIGHWAY 23...TOPANGA...AND MALIBU CANYONS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ039-052-240600- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 154. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ044-045-547-240645- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 23...101...126 AND 118. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ059-240600- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * BLOWING DUST...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH LOCAL VISIBILITY REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS AND BLOWING DUST AND SAND...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 14 AND 138. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS DESERT. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF CONTROL.EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. IF YOU MUST PULL OFF THE ROADWAYS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN DUST AND SAND...PULL COMPLETELY OFF THE PAVEMENT SURFACE...TURN OFF YOUR HEADLIGHTS...SET THE PARKING BRAKE...AND REMOVE YOUR FOOT FROM THE BRAKE SO YOUR TAILLIGHTS ARE NOT ILLUMINATED. && $$ CAZ040-041-240645- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130224T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ON THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 1 AND 101. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ034-035-240600- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH... MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC... VANDENBERG 232 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 1... 41...101 AND 246. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HALL
184 WWUS76 KLOX 240444 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...GUSTY AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY... .A TIGHTENING NORTHERLY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALLOW FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST. OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY... THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTATION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. THIS WILL FOCUS STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS...VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ034-035-240545- /O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAN LUIS OBISPO...PISMO BEACH... MORRO BAY...CAMBRIA...SAN SIMEON...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC... VANDENBERG 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS EVENING AND SHOULD REMAIN GENERALLY LESS THAN 20 MPH OVERNIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ059-240545- /O.CAN.KLOX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130224T0600Z/ ANTELOPE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS FOR MOST AREAS THIS EVENING. LOCAL WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING...OTHERWISE WINDS SHOULD REMAIN GENERALLY LESS THAN 20 MPH OVERNIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ046-088-241245- /O.EXT.KLOX.HW.W.0008.130224T0444Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL... VALENCIA 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS ROADWAYS... INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14 AND 126 IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND HIGHWAY 23...TOPANGA CANYON...MALIBU CANYON...AND KANAN DUME ROADS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ053-054-241245- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL SHIFT THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ039-052-240800- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T0800Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BELOW AND THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND THE HILLS ABOVE MONTECITO. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 154. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ044-045-547-241245- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 23...101...126 AND 118. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-241245- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.130224T0600Z-130224T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 844 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ON THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 1 AND 101. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SIRARD
966 WWUS76 KLOX 240734 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...GUSTY AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY... .A TIGHTENING NORTHERLY SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALLOW FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH COAST. OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTATION AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. THIS WILL FOCUS STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS...VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. CAZ053-054-241545- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ046-088-241545- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL... VALENCIA 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES...TREES...AND LARGE BRANCHES MAY BE DOWNED CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS ROADWAYS... INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14 AND 126 IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND HIGHWAY 23...TOPANGA CANYON...MALIBU CANYON...AND KANAN DUME ROADS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT WINDS ARE IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ039-052-241100- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T1100Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND THE HILLS ABOVE MONTECITO. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 AND 154. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ044-045-547-241545- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 23...101...126 AND 118. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-241545- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T2300Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 1134 PM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY ON THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN... AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 1 AND 101. SMALL BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
097 WWUS76 KLOX 241042 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...STRONG AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY... .A SHARP OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TO MUCH OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES TODAY. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. ACROSS SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...GUSTY NORTH WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING AS LOW LEVEL WINDS SHIFT TO A MORE NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION. CAZ053-054-241845- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES AND TREES MAY BE DOWNED. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE... UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ046-088-241845- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL... VALENCIA 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES AND TREES MAY BE DOWNED. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE...UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5...HIGHWAYS 14 AND 126 IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND ON TOPANGA CANYON...MALIBU CANYON...AND KANAN DUME ROADS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ039-052-241700- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND THE HILLS ABOVE MONTECITO. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 101 AND 154. TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED BY THE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-241845- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101. TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED BY THE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ044-045-547-241845- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 242 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 126 AND THE 23...101 AND 118 FREEWAYS. TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED BY THE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DB/ASR
159 WWUS76 KLOX 241706 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...STRONG AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY... .A SHARP OFFSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TO MUCH OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES TODAY. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. CAZ039-052-241815- /O.EXP.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130224T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO... CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA... DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS MORNING. $$ CAZ053-054-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES AND TREES MAY BE DOWNED. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE... UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ046-088-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL... VALENCIA 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...POWER LINES AND TREES MAY BE DOWNED. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE... UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5...HIGHWAYS 14 AND 126 IN THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...AND ON TOPANGA CANYON... MALIBU CANYON...AND KANAN DUME ROADS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD...KEEP EYES OPEN FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. SECURE ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS AND STAY INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. && $$ CAZ044-045-547-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU... THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY... WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF VENTURA COUNTY AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 126 AND THE 23... 101 AND 118 FREEWAYS. TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED BY THE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 906 AM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101. TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS MAY BE DOWNED BY THE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BRUNO/GOMBERG
720 WWUS76 KLOX 242244 NPWLOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE FOCUSED THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. CAZ053-054-250600- /O.CAN.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON... MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF VENTURA COUNTY AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL...IF POSSIBLE... UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF TRAVELING...BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ046-250000- /O.CAN.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...STRONGEST THROUGH PASSES AND CANYONS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ088-250600- /O.CAN.KLOX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY WINDS ON ROADWAYS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAY 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ044-250645- /O.NEW.KLOX.FR.Y.0018.130225T1100Z-130225T1700Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS. * TEMPERATURES...WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 30 AND 32 DEGREES IN THE OJAI VALLEY LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 126. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS IMMINENT. PROTECTIVE MEASURES SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. && $$ CAZ035-250645- /O.NEW.KLOX.FR.Y.0018.130225T1100Z-130225T1700Z/ SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA MARIA...LOMPOC...VANDENBERG 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES AND TIMING...WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 30 AND 32 DEGREES IN THE OJAI VALLEY LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROST-SENSITIVE PLANTS COULD BE DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS IMMINENT. PROTECTIVE MEASURES SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. && $$ CAZ045-250600- /O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK... MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS WILL OCCUR IN THE FOOTHILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF VENTURA COUNTY. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 23...101 AND 118. . PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ547-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK... UNIVERSAL CITY 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ040-041-250000- /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VENTURA...OXNARD...CAMARILLO...MALIBU... SANTA MONICA...BEVERLY HILLS...HOLLYWOOD...LONG BEACH 244 PM PST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR GUSTY CROSSWINDS ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 1 AND 101. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ GOMBERG
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Feb 23, 2:30 AM PST, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 2:30 AM PST, 46 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 230 AM PST SAT FEB 23 2013 .SYNOPSIS... DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL GENERATE A MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WIND EVENT TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL ABATE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER BY NEXT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-MON)...OVERALL...00Z MODELS IN GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT THROUGH THE SHORT TERM. AT UPPER LEVELS...TROUGH WILL DIVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY...THEN RIDGE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST ON SUNDAY...ONLY TO BE FLATTENED A BIT ON MONDAY AS ANOTHER TROUGH MOVES IN THE GREAT BASIN. NEAR THE SURFACE...GOOD NORTHWESTERLY FLOW TODAY WILL SHIFT TO NORTHEASTERLY TONIGHT...AND REMAIN NORTHEASTERLY THROUGH MONDAY. FORECAST-WISE...PROBLEM OF THE DAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE WINDS. WITH THE DEVELOPING WEST-NORTHWEST FLOW TODAY...GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. IN FACT...BOTH THE GFS AND NAM MOS NUMBERS FOR LANCASTER HAVE 30 KNOT WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. SO...STRONG ADVISORY-LEVEL WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. ALSO WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE THE WINDIER SPOTS IN THE FOOTHILLS (LAKE PALMDALE, ETC.) ACTUALLY HAVE SOME LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING WARNING LEVELS. CURRENTLY...AN ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE WITH THE MORNING FORECAST. OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE FLOW WILL QUICKLY TURN NORTHEASTERLY AS A 1032-1034 MB SURFACE HIGH BUILDS INTO THE GREAT BASIN. AT THE SAME TIME...THERE LOOKS TO BE QUITE THE BIT OF UPPER LEVEL WIND SUPPORT AND GOOD THERMAL ADVECTION. JUST AN EXAMPLE OF THE POTENTIAL UPPER LEVEL WIND SUPPORT. THE NAM INDICATES 950 MB WINDS 40-50 KT ACROSS THE AREA WHILE THE LOCAL HI-RES WRF HAS 950 MB WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 KT SUNDAY MORNING. ADDING IN THE GOOD COLD ADVECTION...THIS SANTA ANA LOOKS TO BE A MODERATE-STRONG EVENT. WITH THE MORNING FORECAST...WILL UPGRADE THE LAX/VENTURA MOUNTAINS TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHILE KEEPING THE REST OF VENTURA COUNTY AS WELL AS THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY/SAN FERNANDO VALLEY/SANTA MONICAS IN A STRONG ADVISORY. ALSO...IF THE 12Z MODELS CONTINUE TO TELL THE SAME STORY...FUTURE SHIFTS MAY HAVE TO CONSIDER UPGRADING THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS TO A WARNING. HOWEVER WILL LET THAT DECISION TO THE DAY SHIFT. BY SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY...THE UPPER LEVEL WIND AND THERMAL SUPPORT WANES DRAMATICALLY. SO...THE WINDS WILL BE MUCH LESS ACROSS VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES ALTHOUGH SOME LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. GIVEN THIS WIND EVENT...PRIMARY FOCUS WILL BE ON VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES THERE WILL SOME OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT DO NOT ANTICIPATE ANYTHING REACHING ADVISORY LEVELS. HOWEVER...IT IS NOT OUT OF THE REALM OF POSSIBILITY TO HAVE A BRIEF PERIOD OF ADVISORY LEVEL NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY THIS EVENING. ONCE AGAIN...WILL LET THE DAY SHIFT LOOK CLOSER AT THAT POSSIBILITY. OTHER THAN THE WINDS...NO ISSUES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SHORT TERM. SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH MONDAY WITH JUST SOME SCATTERED CIRRUS FLOATING OVER THE AREA. AS FOR TEMPS...TODAY SHOULD BE VERY SIMILAR TO FRIDAY. ON SUNDAY...THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL ALLOW FOR SOME WARMING ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAIN DUE TO COMPRESSIONAL WARMING...BUT THE COLD ADVECTION WILL BRING SOME COOLING TO THE MOUNTAINS AND INTERIOR SECTIONS. ON MONDAY...AS THE WINDS ABATE BUT OFFSHORE GRADIENTS CONTINUE...ALL AREAS SHOULD WARM A FEW DEGREES. .LONG TERM (TUE-FRI)...OVERALL...00Z MODELS ARE IN DECENT SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT THROUGH THE PERIOD...ALTHOUGH SOME DETAIL DIFFERENCES IN THE MODELS LATE IN THE WEEK COULD IMPACT THE FORECAST NOTICEABLY. AT UPPER LEVELS...RATHER FLAT RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY...THEN WILL AMPLIFY AND MOVE OVER THE AREA THURSDAY/FRIDAY. NEAR THE SURFACE...A WEAK OFFSHORE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY (WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOW GRADE ADVISORY-LEVEL WINDS TUESDAY MORNING)...BUT BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF BUILD STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE INTO THE GREAT BASIN (RESULTING IN ANOTHER POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT OFFSHORE WIND EVENT). FORECAST-WISE...THE ABOVE PATTERN WILL RESULT IN RATHER UNREMARKABLE WEATHER...EXCEPT FOR THE WINDS. SKIES SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH THE WEEK...WITH NO HINT OF ANY MARINE LAYER STRATUS. AS FOR TEMPS...THE COMBO OF THE GRADUALLY BUILDING UPPER RIDGE AND OFFSHORE FLOW WILL ALLOW FOR A NICE WARMING TREND (WITH SOME 80+ READINGS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY). AS FOR THE WINDS...THE SITUATION WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY. AS MENTIONED PREVIOUSLY...THERE IS SOME CHANCE OF ADVISORY-LEVEL NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TUESDAY MORNING. HOWEVER...MAIN PERIOD OF CONCERN IS THURSDAY/FRIDAY. ON THURSDAY MORNING...MODELS INDICATE GREAT BASIN SURFACE HIGH BETWEEN 1034 AND 1037 MB...WITH THE SURFACE HIGH STRENGTHENING TO BETWEEN 1041 AND 1047 MB FRIDAY MORNING. AT UPPER LEVELS...THE ECMWF IS INDICATING TEXTBOOK NORTHERLY FLOW WHILE THE GFS IS JUST A LITTLE BIT LESS IMPRESSIVE. SO...AT THIS TIME...IT LOOKS LIKE NEXT THURSDAY/FRIDAY COULD POTENTIALLY BE A HUMDINGER OF A SANTA ANA WIND EVENT. HOWEVER BETWEEN NOW AND THEN...THE MODELS COULD CHANGE THEIR TUNE...SO THE SITUATION WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY. AS A SIDE NOTE ON FIRE WEATHER...THE UPCOMING WEEK WILL LIKELY BE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS. SO...BY NEXT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY (IF THE POTENTIAL WIND EVENT REMAINS STRONG)...THERE COULD BE SOME VERY HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. && .AVIATION...23/1130Z... WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE 12Z TAF PACKAGE. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... HIGH WIND WARNING (SEE LAXNPWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). GALE WARNING (SEE LAXMWWLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). HIGH SURF ADVISORY (SEE LAXCFWLOX). && PUBLIC...RAT AVIATION...BRUNO SYNOPSIS...SUKUP WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 22, 2:48 PM PST, 12 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 248 PM PST FRI FEB 22 2013 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-231400- 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- 248 PM PST FRI FEB 22 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY. WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE COMBINATION OF A BUILDING NORTHWEST SWELL AND LOCALLY GENERATED SWELLS WILL GENERATE HIGH SURF ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SURF WILL THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Feb 23, 3:08 AM PST | Gale Warning | LOX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 3:16 AM PST | Wind Advisory | LOX | 11 hr |
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