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High Surf Advisory 9, NWS Los Angeles, CA

March 5, 2014Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high surf advisory at Mar 5, 2014, 8:38 PM PST for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at Mar 6, 2014, 2:00 PM PST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 5, 2014, 8:38 PM PST (04:38 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 6, 2014, 2:00 PM PST
Expired: Mar 8, 2014, 8:00 AM PST
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf advisory 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 high surf advisory went out at Mar 5, 4:17 PM PST, 4 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 4:17 PM PST, 4 hours 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 11:18 AM PST, 9 hours 20 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 5, 8:33 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		65 hr
Mar 5, 8:38 PM PST	Beach Hazards Statement	LOX	Los Angeles	59 hr
Mar 5, 8:59 PM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles	39 hr
Mar 6, 2:25 AM PST	Gale Warning	LOX		25 hr
Mar 6, 3:32 AM PST	Wind Advisory	LOX		29 hr

Nearby

High Surf Advisories in California, 2014 Every high surf advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.