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Gale Watch 2, NWS San Diego, CA

January 9, 2013

NWS San Diego, CA issued this gale watch at Jan 9, 2013, 8:27 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 10, 2013, 2:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2013, 8:27 AM PST (16:27 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2013, 2:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 9, 2013, 1:12 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS San Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Jan 9, 4:15 AM PST, 4 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 4:15 AM PST, 4 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 4:45 AM PST, 3 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
445 AM PST WED JAN 9 2013

CAZ042-043-048-050-055>058-060>062-PZZ750-775-101430-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
445 AM PST WED JAN 9 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ALL OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

STRONG GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
TONIGHT IN MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

FOR THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
FROM THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO BRING SHOWERS WITH LOW SNOW LEVELS
DOWN TO AROUND 2500 FEET BY THURSDAY NIGHT...AND
STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

FOR FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...A COLD NORTH FLOW PATTERN WILL
BRING LOCALLY STRONG GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS. OVERNIGHT LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S IN WIND SHELTERED PORTIONS OF THE LOWER
DESERTS AND INLAND VALLEYS WITH LOWS IN THE 30S IN WIND SHELTERED
COASTAL AND WESTERN VALLEY AREAS.

FOR THE BEACHES FOR FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...HIGH
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES COMBINED WITH HIGH SURF WILL BRING THE
POSSIBILITY OF COASTAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGHEST TIDES
EACH MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN WEATHER ACTIVATION IS NOT NEEDED FOR THESE AREAS...HOWEVER
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS...INCLUDING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 9, 4:34 AM PST, 3 hours 53 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 1:51 AM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisorySGXSan Diego3 days
Jan 9, 1:51 AM PSTGale WarningSGX50 hr
Jan 9, 1:51 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySGX33 hr
Jan 9, 1:51 AM PSTHigh Surf AdvisorySGXSan Diego3 days
Jan 9, 2:57 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego48 hr
Jan 9, 3:19 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego39 hr
Jan 9, 2:09 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego32 hr
Jan 9, 2:18 PM PSTWind AdvisorySGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego32 hr

Nearby

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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.