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Wind Advisory 4, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

April 29, 2013

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2013, 9:53 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 30, 2013, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2013, 9:53 AM PDT (16:53 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2013, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 1, 2013, 11:00 AM PDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

275 
WWUS76 KMTR 291653
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
953 AM PDT MON APR 29 2013

...GUSTY WINDS FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

CAZ507-511-301100-
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.130501T0000Z-130501T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
953 AM PDT MON APR 29 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS. 

* TIMING: LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60
  MPH.

* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
506 
WWUS76 KMTR 301111
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
411 AM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

...GUSTY WINDS FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

CAZ507-511-010400-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.130501T0000Z-130501T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
411 AM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

* TIMING: LATE AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY VALUES TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
140 
WWUS76 KMTR 302117
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
217 PM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

...GUSTY WINDS FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

CAZ507-511-011800-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.130501T0000Z-130501T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
217 PM PDT TUE APR 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL
11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60
  MPH.

* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. SOME DOWNED
  TREES AND POWERLINES MAY OCCUR IN THE HILLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH
ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG 
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JOHNSON
242 
WWUS76 KMTR 010958
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
258 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

...GUSTY WINDS FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

CAZ507-511-020300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.HT.Y.0001.130502T1900Z-130503T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130501T1800Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
258 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR 
THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE
NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING. 

* WIND IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY VALUES TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. SOME 
  DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES MAY OCCUR IN THE HILLS. 

* TEMPERATURES: HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL BE IN THE 90S TO AROUND 100.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH
ARE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR HIGHER. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE THE DISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK
THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
AND SHADED LOCATION. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN VEHICLES AS
TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY WARM TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. HEAT STROKE IS
AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911.


&&

$$

CAZ006-505-506-508>510-512-513-516>518-528>530-020300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.HT.Y.0001.130502T1900Z-130503T0300Z/
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-
SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
258 AM PDT WED MAY 1 2013

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS
ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY FOR THE ENTIRE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY
BAY REGION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURES: RECORD OR NEAR RECORD BREAKING TEMPERATURES ARE
  LIKELY FOR MANY LOCATIONS. HIGHS AT THE COAST WILL BE IN THE
  80S TO LOWER 90S. INLAND LOCATIONS WILL BE IN THE 90S TO AROUND
  100.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THIS WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE
AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE THE DISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK
THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS
SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL
AND SHADED LOCATION. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN VEHICLES AS
TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY WARM TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. HEAT STROKE IS
AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911.


&&

$$

BELL

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