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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Eureka, CA

March 4, 2014

NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Mar 4, 2014, 2:56 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 5, 2014, 9:49 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 4, 2014, 2:56 PM PST (22:56 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 5, 2014, 9:49 AM PST
Expired: Mar 5, 2014, 10:00 PM PST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

092 
WWUS76 KEKA 042256
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
256 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

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

.A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH COAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST
AHEAD OF AND ALONG THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ001-003-051200-
/O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.140305T2200Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
256 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 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.

&&

$$

5 follow-up statements

953 
WWUS76 KEKA 051129
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
329 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

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

.A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH COAST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE DURING THE DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF
AND ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ001-003-051830-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.140305T2200Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
329 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 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. 

* 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.

&&

$$

326 
WWUS76 KEKA 051646
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
846 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

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

.A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH COAST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE DURING THE DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF
AND ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ001-003-060600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
846 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COASTAL HEADLANDS. SOME GUSTS OVER 50 MPH OVER EXPOSED
  HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS WILL INCREASE FIRST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN
  AND THEN EXPAND TO THE COAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* 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. 

* 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 FOR AT LEAST AN
HOUR OR LONGER.

&&

$$

578 
WWUS76 KEKA 051749
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
949 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FOR THE NORTH COAST AND INTERIOR
TODAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH COAST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE DURING THE DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF
AND ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ001-003-060600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.140305T1749Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
949 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COASTAL HEADLANDS. SOME GUSTS OVER 50 MPH OVER 
  EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS WILL INCREASE FIRST IN THE 
  HIGHER TERRAIN AND THEN EXPAND TO THE COAST LATER THIS 
  AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...ALL AREAS OF DEL NORTE AND HUMBOLDT
  COUNTIES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE EXPOSED HIGHER
  TERRAIN AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* HIGHWAYS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 101...HIGHWAY 299 AND HIGHWAY 199.
  IN ADDITION MANY SMALLER ROADS WILL BE IMPACTED.

* 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 FOR AT LEAST AN
HOUR OR LONGER.

&&

$$

080 
WWUS76 KEKA 051753 CCA
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
952 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FOR THE NORTH COAST AND INTERIOR
TODAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
APPROACH THE NORTH COAST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
INCREASE DURING THE DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF
AND ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ001-003-060600-
/O.COR.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.140305T1749Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
952 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SOME GUSTS
  OVER 50 MPH OVER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS WILL INCREASE
  FIRST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND THEN EXPAND TO THE COAST LATER
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...ALL AREAS OF DEL NORTE AND HUMBOLDT
  COUNTIES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER THE EXPOSED HIGHER
  TERRAIN AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* HIGHWAYS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 101...HIGHWAY 299 AND HIGHWAY 199.
  IN ADDITION MANY SMALLER ROADS WILL BE IMPACTED.

* 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 FOR AT LEAST AN
HOUR OR LONGER.

&&

$$

708 
WWUS76 KEKA 060559
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
959 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

CAZ001-003-060700-
/O.EXP.KEKA.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140306T0600Z/
REDWOOD COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
959 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM THIS EVENING...

WIND GUSTS OVER 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND
OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS INLAND THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 4, 3:01 AM PST	Gale Watch	EKA	11 hr
Mar 4, 3:01 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory	EKA	57 hr
Mar 4, 2:01 PM PST	Gale Warning	EKA	31 hr

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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.