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Gale Warning 36, NWS Los Angeles, CA

December 24, 2014

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Dec 24, 2014, 3:59 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 24, 2014, 7:00 PM PST. It was in force for 25 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: Dec 24, 2014, 3:59 AM PST (11:59 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 24, 2014, 7:00 PM PST
Expired: Dec 25, 2014, 8:29 PM PST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 24, 3:40 AM PST, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 3:40 AM PST, 19 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 3:06 PM PST, 12 hours 53 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
306 PM PST TUE DEC 23 2014

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-241400-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
306 PM PST TUE DEC 23 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS BOTH THE WATERS AND THE LAND LATE
CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY.

LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE GRAPEVINE LATE
CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS MORNING.

COLD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME INTERIOR AREAS BOTH THURSDAY
NIGHT AND FRIDAY NIGHT. FROST ADVISORIES AND FREEZE WATCHES MAY
EVENTUALLY BE NEEDED.

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WATCH...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

SUKUP

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 24, 3:59 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		47 hr
Dec 24, 4:25 AM PST	High Wind Warning	LOX		32 hr
Dec 24, 4:25 AM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles, Santa Barbara	3 days
Dec 24, 4:43 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	LOX		27 hr
Dec 24, 12:48 PM PST	Beach Hazards Statement	LOX		16 hr
Dec 24, 12:48 PM PST	High Surf Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles	30 hr
Dec 24, 1:46 PM PST	Freeze Watch	LOX	Santa Barbara	13 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in California, 2014 Every gale warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.