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Small Craft Advisory 186, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

December 2, 2014

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 2, 2014, 2:18 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 2, 2014, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 2, 2014, 2:18 AM PST (10:18 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2014, 3:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 3, 2014, 7:00 PM PST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 1, 10:46 PM PST, 3 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 10:46 PM PST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 5:12 PM PST, 9 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
512 PM PST MON DEC 1 2014

CAZ006-505>513-516>518-528>530-030115-
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-
EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE-
SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING
PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK-
NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY-
NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
512 PM PST MON DEC 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND
MONTEREY BAY AREA.

.DAY ONE...MONDAY NIGHT

ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MOVE ASHORE LATE MONDAY NIGHT
AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE COAST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA ON TUESDAY MORNING AND WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...PARTICULARLY IN THE SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS OF MONTEREY
COUNTY...BUT POSSIBLY IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS AS WELL AND
LOCALLY ELSEWHERE. RAINFALL WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL THEN
DEVELOP TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
BRIEF HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY WITH THESE SHOWERS. IN
ADDITION...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM TUESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES ARE HIGHEST NEAR THE
COAST. MINOR URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING MAY OCCUR FROM
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

IN ADDITION...LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO DEVELOP NEAR THE COAST BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT. THESE
GUSTY WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE AND DEVELOP FARTHER INLAND ON
TUESDAY. WINDS WILL EASE SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...BUT THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR THE COAST AND
IN THE HILLS WHERE GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE LIKELY ON TUESDAY AND
AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS MAY BRING DOWN TREES AND RESULT IN POWER
OUTAGES.

PLEASE SEE THE LATEST AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR MORE
INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 7:39 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more12 hr
Dec 2, 3:31 PM PSTSpecial Marine WarningMTR29 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.