Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 49, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at May 23, 2013, 3:18 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at May 23, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 23, 2013, 3:18 AM PDT (10:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 23, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 24, 2013, 3:00 AM PDT
- 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 10:19 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.
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 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
- 1563 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
903 WWUS76 KSGX 231018 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 318 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE WEST COAST WILL MAINTAIN STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ056-058-061-062-232100- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0049.130523T2200Z-130524T1000Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 318 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES EXTENDING INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY AND NEAR THE RIDGE TOPS OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND BLOWING DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * OUTLOOK...GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EACH LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. 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. && $$ CURRENT WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/GMAP/INDEX.PHP 17
3 follow-up statements
368 WWUS76 KSGX 231941 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1241 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL MAINTAIN STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ056-058-061-062-240500- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0049.130523T2200Z-130524T1000Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 1241 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN FAVORED LOCATIONS. * LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES EXTENDING INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY AND NEAR THE RIDGE TOPS OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND BLOWING DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * OUTLOOK...GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EACH LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
945 WWUS76 KSGX 240402 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 902 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL MAINTAIN STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WITH GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ056-058-061-062-241000- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 902 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES EXTENDING INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST WINDS IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY AND NEAR THE RIDGE TOPS OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND BLOWING DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * OUTLOOK...GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EACH LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE EVENING THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. 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. && $$ MOEDE
596 WWUS76 KSGX 241011 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 311 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013 ...LOCALLY GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS... .A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ056-058-061-062-241115- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-130524T1000Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 311 AM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOCALLY GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS MORNING. WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO BE A LITTLE LESS THAN FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN A LITTLE STRONGER AGAIN FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. $$ 17
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.