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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Eureka, CA

February 14, 2014

NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Feb 14, 2014, 3:45 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 15, 2014, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 14, 2014, 3:45 PM PST (23:45 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 15, 2014, 10:00 AM PST
Expired: Feb 15, 2014, 6:00 PM PST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

701 
WWUS76 KEKA 142345
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
345 PM PST FRI FEB 14 2014

...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTH COAST AND
INTERIOR HIGHER TERRAIN ON SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF
IT, SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SATURDAY MORNING, WITH
THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF AND ALONG THE FRONT LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DECREASE IN THE WAKE OF THE
COLD FRONT SATURDAY EVENING.

CAZ001-003-151245-
/O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0002.140215T1800Z-140216T0200Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
345 PM PST FRI FEB 14 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COASTAL HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...COASTAL AREAS NORTH OF TRINIDAD AND EXPOSED
  HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE NORTH COAST INTERIOR. THIS INCLUDES
  CRESCENT CITY...KNEELAND...AND FICKLE HILL.

* ROADS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 101...HIGHWAY 299...FICKLE HILL
  ROAD...BALD HILLS ROAD. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=EKA


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING IN ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AWAY BY THE WIND.

BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE
AREA.

&&

$$

3 follow-up statements

038 
WWUS76 KEKA 151133
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
333 AM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

CAZ001-003-160045-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0002.140215T1800Z-140216T0200Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
333 AM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...COASTAL AREAS NORTH OF TRINIDAD AND 
  EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE NORTH COAST INTERIOR. THIS 
  INCLUDES CRESCENT CITY...KNEELAND...AND FICKLE HILL. 

* ROADS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 101...HIGHWAY 299...FICKLE HILL 
  ROAD...BALD HILLS ROAD. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING 
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=EKA 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING IN ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AWAY BY THE WIND.

BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE
AREA.

&&

$$

137 
WWUS76 KEKA 152253
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
253 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

CAZ001-003-160200-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140216T0200Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
253 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COASTAL HEADLANDS AND EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. THE
  WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFF TO
  THE EAST.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...COASTAL AREAS NORTH OF TRINIDAD AND 
  EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE NORTH COAST INTERIOR. THIS 
  INCLUDES CRESCENT CITY...KNEELAND...AND FICKLE HILL. 

* ROADS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 101...HIGHWAY 299...FICKLE HILL 
  ROAD...BALD HILLS ROAD. STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING 
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=EKA 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TIE DOWN OR BRING IN ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AWAY BY THE WIND.

BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE
AREA.

&&

$$

344 
WWUS76 KEKA 160159
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
559 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...COLD FRONT INLAND AND MOVING EAST...

CAZ001-003-160300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140216T0200Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
559 PM PST SAT FEB 15 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...QUICKLY EASING THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...DEL NORTE AND HUMBOLDT COUNTIES.

* HIGHWAY(S) IMPACTED...DOWNED TREES MAY CONTINUE TO IMPACT
  HIGHWAYS 101...199...299...AND 96 OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF
  STRONG WINDS. CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=EKA

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 14, 2:41 AM PST	Gale Watch	EKA		12 hr
Feb 14, 8:06 AM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	EKA	Del Norte, Humboldt	4 hr
Feb 14, 2:35 PM PST	Gale Warning	EKA		28 hr
Feb 14, 2:35 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	EKA		8 days

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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.