Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2013

High Wind Warning 1, NWS Sacramento, CA

November 20, 2013

NWS Sacramento, CA issued this high wind warning at Nov 20, 2013, 2:19 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 21, 2013, 2:54 PM PST. It was in force for 37 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 20, 2013, 2:19 PM PST (22:19 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 21, 2013, 2:54 PM PST
Expired
Nov 23, 2013, 4:00 AM PST
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Sacramento, CA

The text

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

130 
WWUS76 KSTO 202219
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE
THIS WEEK WILL BRING VERY STRONG EASTERLY WINDS TO THE SOUTHERN
CASCADES AND NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...AS WELL AS GUSTY NORTH
WINDS IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA...AND LAKE COUNTY AREA.
THE PERIODS OF STRONGEST MOUNTAIN WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

CAZ068-069-211300-
/O.UPG.KSTO.HW.A.0001.131122T0300Z-131123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSTO.HW.W.0001.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. GUSTS
  OVER 70 MPH POSSIBLE OVER HIGH PEAKS. 

* TIMING: THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING SKI
  RESORTS...MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND SIERRA CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

$$

CAZ066-211300-
/O.UPG.KSTO.HW.A.0001.131122T0300Z-131123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PARADISE
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PARADISE.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

$$

CAZ015>017-211300-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131121T1800Z-131122T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE STRONGER
  WINDS WILL MAINLY IMPACT THE WEST AND NORTH SIDES OF THE
  SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. BREEZY
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: REDDING...RED BLUFF...WOODLAND

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

$$

CAZ067-211300-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GRASS VALLEY
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GRASS VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

$$

CAZ018-211300-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131121T1800Z-131123T0300Z/
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF LULL
  LATE THURSDAY...THEN BECOMING GUSTY AGAIN FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...VACAVILLE

* IMPACTS: BECAUSE NORTHERLY WINDS ARE LESS COMMON IN THE DELTA
  AREA...BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

$$

CAZ064-211300-
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T0300Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LAKEPORT
219 PM PST WED NOV 20 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM PST
FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT...CLEARLAKE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
9 follow-up statements
569 
WWUS76 KSTO 211200
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY TODAY INTO FRIDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMBINED
WITH DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST
WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY TODAY AND
FRIDAY. ALSO, VERY STRONG EASTERLY WINDS DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN
CASCADES AND NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...AS WELL AS THE COASTAL
RANGE..THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER
WINDS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY.

CAZ068-069-220000-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 65
  MPH...EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 80
  MPH OVER RIDGES.

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-220000-
/O.EXA.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALDER SPRINGS
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALDER SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>017-220000-
/O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131121T1800Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: INCREASING WINDS THIS MORNING...DECREASING SLIGHTLY
  TONIGHT...BUT INCREASING AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SACRAMENTO...CHICO...REDDING.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ064-220000-
/O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LAKEPORT
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ018-220000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131121T1800Z-131123T0300Z/
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: INCREASING WINDS THIS MORNING...DECREASING SLIGHTLY
  TONIGHT...BUT INCREASING AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...VACAVILLE

* IMPACTS: BECAUSE NORTHERLY WINDS ARE LESS COMMON IN THE DELTA 
  AREA...BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ066-067-220000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131122T0300Z-131123T1200Z/
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY
400 AM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
440 
WWUS76 KSTO 212254
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
254 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING STRONG EAST WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND
COASTAL MOUNTAINS...LOCALLY REACHING INTO THE UPPER FOOTHILLS.
THE LOWER FOOTHILLS AND CENTRAL VALLEY WILL SEE LIGHTER
WINDS...BUT STILL GUSTY AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT...LINGERING THROUGH FRIDAY AND FINALLY WEAKENING
SATURDAY.


CAZ068-069-221300-
/O.EXT.KSTO.HW.W.0001.131121T2254Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
254 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 65
  MPH...EXCEPT NORTHEAST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND 80
  MPH OVER RIDGES.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
  TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING SKI
  RESORTS...MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND SIERRA CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE TREACHEROUS.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-064-066-067-221300-
/O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.131121T2254Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...LAKEPORT...PARADISE...
GRASS VALLEY
254 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
  TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY...LAKEPORT...ALDER
  SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>018-221300-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
254 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS WILL BE WEST OF THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AND IN THE NORTHERN
  SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS DECREASING SLIGHTLY
  TONIGHT...BUT STRENGTHENING AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...REDDING...RED
  BLUFF...WOODLAND...AND PORTIONS OF THE SACRAMENTO METRO AREA ON
  THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE DELTA AREA AS NORTHERLY WINDS ARE
  LESS COMMON THERE...

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO 
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
300 
WWUS76 KSTO 220506
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
906 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING STRONG EAST WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND
COASTAL MOUNTAINS...LOCALLY REACHING INTO THE UPPER FOOTHILLS.
THE LOWER FOOTHILLS AND CENTRAL VALLEY WILL SEE LIGHTER WINDS...
BUT STILL GUSTY AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT...LINGERING THROUGH FRIDAY AND FINALLY WEAKENING
SATURDAY.

CAZ064-221400-
/O.UPG.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.131122T2000Z-131123T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131122T2000Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LAKEPORT
906 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. LOCAL
  WINDS NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT...NOT QUITE AS STRONG
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

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 60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ068-069-221400-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
906 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>018-221400-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
906 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS DECREASING 
  SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BUT STRENGTHENING AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SACRAMENTO...CHICO...REDDING.

* IMPACTS: BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE DELTA AREA AS NORTHERLY WINDS ARE 
  LESS COMMON THERE... 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-221400-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY
906 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY...ALDER SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
443 
WWUS76 KSTO 221130
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
330 AM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY TODAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMBINED
WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST 
WILL CONTINUE STRONG EAST WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND
COASTAL MOUNTAINS...LOCALLY REACHING INTO THE UPPER FOOTHILLS. THE
LOWER FOOTHILLS AND CENTRAL VALLEY WILL SEE LIGHTER WINDS BUT
STILL GUSTY AT TIMES. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SATURDAY.

CAZ064-230000-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131122T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.131122T2000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LAKEPORT
330 AM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. LOCAL
  WINDS NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH THIS
  MORNING.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING...NOT QUITE AS
  STRONG THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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
60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ068-069-230000-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
330 AM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
  OF 70 TO 90 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATION
  RIDGES.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
  THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE TREACHEROUS.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>018-230000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
330 AM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SACRAMENTO...CHICO...REDDING.

* IMPACTS: BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-230000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY
330 AM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY...ALDER SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
121 
WWUS76 KSTO 222024
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1224 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY TODAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL CONTINUE STRONG EAST WINDS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN SIERRA AND COASTAL MOUNTAINS...LOCALLY REACHING INTO THE
UPPER FOOTHILLS. THE LOWER FOOTHILLS AND CENTRAL VALLEY WILL SEE
LIGHTER WINDS BUT STILL GUSTY AT TIMES TODAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO WEAKEN BY EARLY SATURDAY.

CAZ064-231200-
/O.EXP.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131122T2000Z/
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LAKEPORT
1224 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT...CLEARLAKE

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO


&&

$$

CAZ068-069-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
1224 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
  OF 70 TO 90 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATION
  RIDGES.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT
  THIS AFTERNOON...RETURN AGAIN FOR THE EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING SKI
  RESORTS...MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND SIERRA CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>018-230300-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
1224 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...WITH THE
  STRONGER WINDS ON THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN SIDES OF THE
  SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* TIMING: THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...REDDING...RED
  BLUFF...WOODLAND...AND PORTIONS OF THE SACRAMENTO METRO AREA ON
  THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY
1224 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOSTLY UPPER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS...INCLUDING
  PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY...ALDER SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
744 
WWUS76 KSTO 222254
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
254 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY TODAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL CONTINUE STRONG EAST WINDS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN SIERRA AND COASTAL MOUNTAINS...LOCALLY REACHING INTO THE
UPPER FOOTHILLS. MOUNTAIN WINDS WILL WEAKEN BY EARLY SATURDAY.
THE LOWER FOOTHILLS AND CENTRAL VALLEY WILL SEE LIGHTER WINDS BUT
STILL GUSTY AT TIMES INTO THIS EVENING.

CAZ068-069-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
254 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
  OF 70 TO 90 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EXPOSED HIGHER ELEVATION
  RIDGES.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT
  THIS AFTERNOON...RETURN AGAIN FOR THE EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY
  DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING SKI
  RESORTS...MOUNTAIN PASSES...AND SIERRA CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ015>018-230300-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
254 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...WITH THE
  STRONGER WINDS ON THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN SIDES OF THE
  SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* TIMING: THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: FAIRFIELD...VACAVILLE...REDDING...RED
  BLUFF...WOODLAND...AND PORTIONS OF THE SACRAMENTO METRO AREA ON
  THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE 
  POSSIBLE.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY
254 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT THE
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MOSTLY UPPER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS...INCLUDING
  PARADISE...GRASS VALLEY...ALDER SPRINGS.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ064-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
254 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LAKEPORT...CLEARLAKE

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
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WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

&&

$$
507 
WWUS76 KSTO 230305
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
705 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL CONTINUE STRONG EAST WINDS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN SIERRA AND COASTAL MOUNTAINS. MOUNTAIN WINDS WILL WEAKEN
BY EARLY SATURDAY. THE LOWER FOOTHILLS WILL SEE LIGHTER WINDS BUT
STILL GUSTY AT TIMES THIS EVENING.

CAZ015>018-230415-
/O.EXP.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T0300Z/
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDDING...CHICO...SACRAMENTO
705 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED FOR MOST OF THE AREA. THERE MAY BE
LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN A FEW LOCATIONS FOR THE NEXT COUPLE
OF HOURS.

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
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WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ068-069-231115-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
705 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH
  EARLY SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
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WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-231115-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY
705 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ064-231115-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
705 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CLEAR LAKE

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
907 
WWUS76 KSTO 230750
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1150 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
COMBINED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL CONTINUE STRONG EAST WINDS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN SIERRA AND COASTAL MOUNTAINS. MOUNTAIN WINDS WILL WEAKEN
BY EARLY SATURDAY.

CAZ068-069-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
1150 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. GRADUALLY DIMINISHING 
  THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE 
  TREACHEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY
1150 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
  SUBSIDE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ064-231200-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
1150 PM PST FRI NOV 22 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY ABOVE
2000 FEET...

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS SLOWLY SUBSIDING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: 

* IMPACTS: DOWNED TREES AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DANGEROUS. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO/HAZARDS 

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.

&&

&&

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$
108 
WWUS76 KSTO 231201
NPWSTO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
401 AM PST SAT NOV 23 2013

CAZ068-069-231315-
/O.EXP.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-
WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...QUINCY...BLUE CANYON
401 AM PST SAT NOV 23 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ063-066-067-231315-
/O.EXP.KSTO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALDER SPRINGS...GRASS VALLEY
401 AM PST SAT NOV 23 2013

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO 
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

CAZ064-231315-
/O.EXP.KSTO.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131123T1200Z/
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
401 AM PST SAT NOV 23 2013

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA 
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWS.SACRAMENTO
WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSSACRAMENTO

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Sacramento, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 20, 9:30 AM PST, 4 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 20, 9:30 AM PST, 4 hours 49 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
930 AM PST Wed Nov 20 2013

.Synopsis...
Moist Pacific storm will continue the threat of precipitation into
Thursday. Strong easterly winds over the Sierra and gusty
northerly Central Valley winds are expected behind this system
Thursday into Saturday. Return to benign weather for the weekend
into next week.

&&

.Discussion...
Active weather continues this morning over NorCal, with several
potential hazards to look into. Thunderstorms are possible today,
mostly in the Southern Sac Valley and Northern San Joaquin Valley.
Gusty winds are possible the next few days, with the most
potential for hazardous winds over the Sierra.

Visible satellite imagery this morning shows widespread cloud
cover over NorCal, with a convective line moving into the Bay Area
(clearly seen via the long shadows cast by high cloud tops just
offshore). This convection is starting to show on area radars,
mostly offshore still as of 9am. High res models show this area of
precip moving into the Valley this afternoon. Model soundings also
indicate several hundred j/kg CAPE developing for Valley sites,
especially south of Sacramento. No cloud breaks are expected so
limited daytime heating will be a limiting factor. Hodographs do
show a small amount of curvature in the low-level winds, but looks
a bit too marginal for rotating storms at this point. Have
continued the mention of slight chance thunderstorms from around
Lake County southward. Main threat would be heavy rain, and
possibly small hail.

Over the higher elevations, snow levels will lower as colder air
filters in, down to around 6000'. Shower activity is expected to
continue today through tonight, tapering off by mid-day tomorrow.
Additional snow accumulations should be on the light side (a few
inches) as a whole, however, individual convective showers could
result in locally higher amounts.

Have updated previous forecast to bring next 24 hours of forecast
in line with high-res models. The next potential threat will be
strong winds over the Sierra developing Friday. For the remainder
of the forecast period, see the previous discussion below. -DVC

.Previous Discussion...issued 405 AM PST...

Water vapor imagery showing short wave system moving through
interior NorCal ATTM with widespread precipitation from the Sierra
Nevada into Central California. Web cams and observations showing
some light snow, a few inches, has fallen at locations above
6000'. Moist plume and jet dynamics begin to shift southward today
as offshore upstream ridging amplifies and troughing increases
over the area. Additional vort maxes progged to dig across
interior NorCal today keeping a threat of showers. NAM12 showing
increasing afternoon CAPEs and LIs developing along the Coastal
Range and from thunderstorms. High temperatures remain near to
slightly below normal today with abundant clouds resulting in 50s
to lower 60s in the Central Valley.

Upper trough continues to dig and deepen tonight as additional
vort maxes drop into it, keeping a threat of showers.
Precipitation probabilities decrease Thursday from north to south
as upper trough digs to the southwest, forming a closed low off
the SoCal coast, and upstream ridging build in the PacNW. Strong
N-S surface pressure gradient develops over interior NorCal
Thursday as as northeasterly flow aloft intensifies. KRNO-KSFO
surface pressure gradient increases to about 13-15 MB late
Thurs into Friday and becomes more SW-NE oriented and in phase
with 50 to 60 kt 700 mb flow. Strong CAA will also help to enhance
downward momentum transfer of stronger winds aloft. NAEFS
standardized anomalies showing upwards of negative 4 to 6 of the
850 and 700 MB U component late Thursday and Friday with a 30 year
return interval. Thus, will continue the high wind watch for late
Thursday through early Saturday for the eastern mountains and
foothills where localized gusts could exceed 60 MPH. Wind
advisories may also be needed in the Sacramento Valley Thursday
into Friday, especially along the west side of the Sac Valley as
low level northerly jet sets up. Downslope warming will be offset
somewhat by CAA thus limiting high temperatures to the 60s in the
Central Valley with 40s to low 60s for the mountains and
foothills.
PCH

.Extended Discussion (Sunday through Wednesday)

.Extended Discussion (Sunday through Wednesday)...
A high pressure ridge aloft will slide over the West Coast through
the extended period bringing dry conditions and continued fair
skies. Light pressure gradients at the surface and aloft will keep
winds generally light. As the upper ridge axis slips east of the
West Coast, the forecast area will see slightly coolder daytime
temperatures early next week, but still above normal for this time
of year.

&&

.Aviation...

.Aviation...
Low pressure system currently over the region, bringing scattered
showers and poor flying conditions today. Widespread MVFR/IFR
conditions in the Valley will gradually improve to VFR/MVFR this
afternoon. Over the mountains, IFR/LIFR conditions will continue
for much of the next 24 hours with snow levels between 6000-7000
ft. There will be a slight chance of TSRA in the Valley generally
south of KSMF this afternoon.

Winds will be south 5-15 kt today, becoming light tonight, then
shifting to the north Thursday.

Dang

&&

.STO Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
high wind watch from thursday evening through saturday morning
northeast foothills/sacramento valley...west slope northern
sierra nevada...western plumas county/lassen park.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 20, 7:00 AM PST, 7 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
700 AM PST WED NOV 20 2013

CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-211500-
SHASTA LAKE AREA/NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
BURNEY BASIN/EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTIES-
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-MOTHERLODE-
EAST FOOTHILLS/NORTH SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
700 AM PST WED NOV 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

THREAT OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS TODAY INTO
TONIGHT WITH POSSIBLE SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS AND CLOGGED STORM
DRAINS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON VALLEY THUNDERSTORMS.

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT....SEE WWUS86 KSTO - SPSSTO FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

STRONG NORTH TO EAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY AND PERSIST INTO EARLY SATURDAY ACROSS THE SACRAMENTO
VALLEY, COASTAL RANGE AND ESPECIALLY THE SOUTHERN CASCADES AND
NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS.

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KSTO - NPWSTO FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS TO THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.

THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WEATHER.GOV/SACRAMENTO

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 1:33 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisorySTOSan Joaquin, Stanislaus6 hr
Nov 20, 2:19 PM PSTWind AdvisorySTO62 hr
Nov 20, 2:21 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementSTOStanislaus39 min

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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.