Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 3, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Feb 5, 2014, 1:27 PM PST for Riverside County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Feb 6, 2014, 7:00 PM PST. It was in force for . No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2014, 1:27 PM PST (21:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2014, 7:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2014, 3:38 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
Counties Riverside County, CA, San Diego County, CA
The radar
The San Diego radar (KNKX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 100 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 740 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
445 WWUS76 KSGX 052127 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 127 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY... .A FAST-MOVING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BRINGING PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. CAZ056-058-061-062-060545- /O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0003.140207T0300Z-140208T0900Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 127 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...FROM THE WEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING 50 TO 60 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * TIMING...INCREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. * OUTLOOK...WINDS DECREASE LATE FRIDAY...BECOMING LIGHT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ055-060-060545- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.140207T0300Z-140208T0900Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 127 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...FROM THE WEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH...GUSTING 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...INCREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. * OUTLOOK...WINDS DECREASE LATE FRIDAY...BECOMING LIGHT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
322 WWUS76 KSGX 060520 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 920 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY... .A FAST-MOVING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BRINGING PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. CAZ056-058-061-062-061400- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0003.140207T0300Z-140208T0900Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 920 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * TIMING...INCREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. * OUTLOOK...WINDS DECREASE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...BECOMING LIGHT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ055-060-061400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.140207T0300Z-140208T0900Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 920 PM PST WED FEB 5 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...INCREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. * OUTLOOK...WINDS DECREASE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...BECOMING LIGHT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HARRISON
327 WWUS76 KSGX 061138 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 338 AM PST THU FEB 6 2014 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .A WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA BRINGING PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ056-058-061-062-062230- /O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0003.140207T0300Z-140208T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.140207T0000Z-140208T0200Z/ RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- 338 AM PST THU FEB 6 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ055-060-062230- /O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.140207T0000Z-140208T0200Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- 338 AM PST THU FEB 6 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISHING LATE FRIDAY. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. * OUTLOOK...WINDS DECREASE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...BECOMING LIGHT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CURRENT WIND GUST REPORTS ON THE WEB: HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/SGX/GMAP/INDEX.PHP FOR A DETAILED MAP OF THE HAZARD: WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=SGX 17
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 1:27 PM PST | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 61 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in California, 2014Every high wind 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.