Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2013
High Wind Warning 4, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Jan 16, 2013, 9:43 PM PST for Riverside County, San Diego County, California. It was in force for 12 hr. 3 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
- Jan 16, 2013, 9:43 PM PST (05:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2013, 10:00 AM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
Counties Riverside County, CA, San Diego County, CA
The radar
The San Diego radar (KNKX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 10:10 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 6 Ne San Diego Country, CA | STATION DYESD DYE MOUNTAIN AT 2998 FEET GUSTS OVER 40 MPH SINCE 9 PM JANUARY 16 TO 2 AM AND AGAIN 8 AM TO CURRENT. |
| Jan 17, 12:05 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 4 Sse Beaumont, CA | HIGHLAND SPRINGS RAWS. GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR HIGHER FROM 9 PM TO CURRENT. 2233 FEET ELEVATION |
| Jan 17, 12:40 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 10 Ssw Julian, CA | STATION BOCSD BOULDER CREEK AT 3706 FEET.CURRENT GUST TO 45 MPH. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH SINCE 5 PM JANUARY 16. |
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, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 3166 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
839 WWUS76 KSGX 170543 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 943 PM PST WED JAN 16 2013 ...STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE COASTAL SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS... .NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE MAINLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGE- TOPS...THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND LOWER COASTAL SLOPES DUE TO THE MORE EASTERLY DIRECTION OF THE OFFSHORE FLOW. WINDS WILL PEAK THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...AND THEN START TO DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...OFFSHORE FLOW WILL REMAIN LOCALLY BREEZY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. CAZ050-056-058-171400- /O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130118T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0004.130117T0543Z-130117T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0005.130117T1800Z-130118T0600Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 943 PM PST WED JAN 16 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGE-TOPS...THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE A LITTLE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH FURTHER THURSDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 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. 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. && $$ CAZ042-048-055-057-171400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130118T0600Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 943 PM PST WED JAN 16 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGE-TOPS...THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HARRISON
2 follow-up statements
934 WWUS76 KSGX 171332 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 532 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE COASTAL SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS... .LOCALLY STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE...MAINLY THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND LOWER COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR THE BANNING PASS THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER...GUSTY OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. CAZ050-056-058-171815- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130117T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0005.130117T1800Z-130118T0600Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 532 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR MORE. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES...THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE A LITTLE BY LATE MORNING...THEN DIMINISH FURTHER TONIGHT. HOWEVER...LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 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. 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. && $$ CAZ042-048-055-057-171815- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130118T0600Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 532 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES...THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TONIGHT...BUT LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JAD
962 WWUS76 KSGX 171803 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1003 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...GUSTY SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE COASTAL SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS... .LOCALLY STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE...MAINLY THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND LOWER COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR THE BANNING PASS THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER...GUSTY OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. CAZ050-056-058-180215- /O.EXP.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130117T1800Z/ /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-130118T0600Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1003 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH OR MORE. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES...THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE A LITTLE BY LATE MORNING...THEN DIMINISH FURTHER TONIGHT. HOWEVER...LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 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. && $$ CAZ042-048-055-057-180215- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130118T0600Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 1003 AM PST THU JAN 17 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... ISOLATED STRONGER GUSTS POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * LOCATIONS...OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES...THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS...ALONG COASTAL SLOPES...AND NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TONIGHT...BUT LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ BALFOUR
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 9:43 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Diego | 24 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.