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High Wind Watch 5, NWS Los Angeles, CA

May 26, 2013

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high wind watch at May 26, 2013, 10:14 PM PDT. It took effect at May 27, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2013, 10:14 PM PDT (05:14 UTC)
In effect from
May 27, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 27, 2013, 4:48 AM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 watch went out at May 26, 8:15 PM PDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 8:15 PM PDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 3:01 PM PDT, 7 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
301 PM PDT SUN MAY 26 2013

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-271300-
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-
301 PM PDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDS FOR BOATERS ON THE OUTER
WATERS...THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...AND THE
WESTERN THIRD OF THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL. ADVISORY LEVEL WIND
GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH WILL CREATE DRIVING HAZARDS IN THE
MOUNTAINS...THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST
LATER TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. BEACH GOERS WILL FACE AN INCREASED RISK
OF HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS IN THE SURF AT ALL AREA BEACHES.

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

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

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDS FOR BOATERS ON THE OUTER
WATERS...THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION...AND THE
WESTERN THIRD OF THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
ADVISORY LEVEL WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH WILL CREATE DRIVING
HAZARDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...THE CENTRAL COAST
AND THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST MONDAY AND POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY AS WELL.

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

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

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

HALL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 4:05 AM PDTGale WatchLOX23 hr
May 27, 4:05 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOX34 hr
May 27, 4:48 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningLOX46 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.