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High Wind Warning 8, NWS San Diego, CA

April 25, 2014Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Apr 25, 2014, 2:21 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Apr 25, 2014, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 30 hr. 26 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 25, 2014, 2:21 AM PDT (09:21 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 25, 2014, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 26, 2014, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:27 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 25, 3:55 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 584 Ene Fort Irwin, CA
Apr 25, 8:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 765 Nne Thousand Palms, CAMESONET STATION SKY VALLEY /EW3081/
Apr 25, 9:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 643 Nne Cathedral City, CAMESONET STATION EDOM HILL (6 NE PSP) /SDEDO/
Apr 25, 10:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6913 Sw La Quinta, CAMESONET STATION TORO PEAK /HP003/
Apr 25, 10:51 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6713 Ese Big Bear City, CAMESONET STATION BURNS CANYON /BCNC1/
Apr 26, 1:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 669 Ne Valley Center, CAMESONET STATION BOUCHER HILL /HP014/
Apr 26, 2:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 597 E Jamul, CAMESONET STATION LYONS PEAK /HP002/
Apr 26, 2:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 639 Nne Ramona, CAMESONET STATION BIG BLACK MOUNTAIN /HP016/
Apr 26, 2:16 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 544 Sse Beaumont, CAMESONET STATION HIGHLAND SPRINGS /HSGC1/
Apr 26, 2:20 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 529 Ssw Julian, CAMESONET STATION SILL HILL /SILSD/
Apr 26, 2:28 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6511 Ne Valley Center, CAMESONET STATION PAUMA VALLEY (7 E) /EW1401/
Apr 26, 2:40 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 565 S Julian, CAMESONET STATION LAKE CUYAMACA /LCMSD/
Apr 26, 2:40 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 693 Sse Julian, CAMESONET STATION HARRISON PARK /HRPSD/
Apr 26, 2:50 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 686 Nnw Pine Valley, CAMESONET STATION LUCKY FIVE RANCH /LFRSD/
Apr 26, 3:41 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 509 S Home Gardens, CAMESONET STATION TEMESCAL /TSCC1/
Apr 26, 4:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 509 Sse Jamul, CAMESONET STATION OTAY MOUNTAIN /OTMSD/
Apr 26, 4:10 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 742 Nne Julian, CAMESONET STATION VOLCAN MOUNTAIN /VCMSD/
Apr 26, 4:14 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 509 Sse Jamul, CAMESONET STATION OTAY MOUNTAIN /OTYC1/
Apr 26, 4:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 553 Wnw Borrego Springs, CAMESONET STATION BORREGO SPRINGS (3 W) /UCAB/
Apr 26, 6:20 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5120 E Campo, CAMESONET STATION IN KO PAH /IKPSD/
Apr 26, 8:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 508 Ne Campo, CAMESONET STATION CRESTWOOD /CWDSD/
Apr 26, 9:15 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6113 Sw La Quinta, CAMESONET STATION TORO PEAK /HP003/
Apr 26, 10:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLakeside, CAPINE TREE UPROOTED IN LAKESIDE BETWEEN 930 AND 10 AM THIS MORNING.
Apr 26, 10:50 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 Nne Cathedral City, CAMESONET STATION EDOM HILL (6 NE PSP) /SDEDO/
Apr 26, 1:50 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 537 Ene Cabazon, CAMESONET STATION WHITEWATER RAWS /WWAC1/
Apr 26, 8:45 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 763 Sw Bonsall, CAMESONET STATION BONSALL /AT125/

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 145 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2014-04-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 00:00Z on 2014-04-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -22 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1613 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

332 
WWUS76 KSGX 250921
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
221 AM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
LATE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL GENERATE
INCREASING SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LATER TODAY. WIND GUSTS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT DESERTS
WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS OVER 60
MPH EXPECTED IN WIND PRONE AREAS. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL POSE A
HAZARD TO MOTORISTS AND CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING DUST AND SAND IN
THE DESERTS. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND ON 
SATURDAY BEFORE WEAKENING SATURDAY EVENING.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-251800-
/O.UPG.KSGX.HW.A.0006.140426T0300Z-140427T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0008.140425T2200Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
221 AM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...GUSTING TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MORE 
  WIND-PRONE AREAS. 

* TIMING...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING FRIDAY AFTERNOON... 
  PEAKING FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS
  AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SURFACE
  OCCASIONALLY TO THE DESERT FLOOR.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE 
  DESERTS.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED
  ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 AND 247 IN SAN
  BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS
  ON ROADWAYS.

* OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BUT
  REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING


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.

&&

$$

JAD
6 follow-up statements
358 
WWUS76 KSGX 251746
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1046 AM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
LATE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS
AND DESERTS THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY BEFORE WEAKENING SATURDAY
EVENING.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-260500-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0008.140425T2200Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
1046 AM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...GUSTING TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MORE 
  WIND-PRONE AREAS. 

* TIMING...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING THIS
  AFTERNOON...PEAKING TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST EARLY
  SATURDAY MORNING...THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS 
  AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SURFACE 
  OCCASIONALLY TO THE DESERT FLOOR. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE 
  DESERTS. 

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE 
  IMPACTED ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH 
  THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 
  AND 247 IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS 
  AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. 

* OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN LATE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON...BUT REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

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.

&&

$$

PG
511 
WWUS76 KSGX 260319
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
819 PM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
LATE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.A STRONG TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS TO
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...STRONGEST IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. THE
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN SATURDAY EVENING WITH BREEZY
CONDITIONS CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-261300-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
819 PM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...GUSTING TO 65
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND-
  PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING AND
  PEAKING TONIGHT. WINDS WILL TURN WEST-NORTHWEST SATURDAY
  MORNING...THEN SLOWLY WEAKEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS 
  AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SURFACE 
  OCCASIONALLY ON THE DESERT FLOOR. 

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE 
  DESERTS. 

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE 
  IMPACTED ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH 
  THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 
  AND 247 IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS 
  AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. 

* REPORTS...PEAK WIND GUSTS SO FAR... 
  SKY VALLEY...73 MPH AT 738 PM FRI
  VOLCAN MOUNTAIN...66 MPH AT 740 PM FRI
  HARRISON PARK...58 MPH AT 740 PM FRI
  WHITEWATER...50 MPH AT 550 PM FRI
  BORREGO SPRINGS...50 MPH AT 653 PM FRI

* OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
  BUT REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-261300-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0034.140426T0700Z-140427T0400Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
819 PM PDT FRI APR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40
  MPH IN THE COASTAL AREAS AND VALLEYS. GUSTS TO 45 MPH IN THE
  SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...STRONGEST LATE
  TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATION...COASTS...VALLEYS...AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS. STRONGEST
  WINDS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS.

* OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL WEAKEN SLIGHTLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE
  DIMINISHING SATURDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

SS
835 
WWUS76 KSGX 260954
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
254 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY EVENING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INLAND THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
WILL BRING STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST
WINDS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-261800-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
254 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG GUSTY WINDS INTO EARLY EVENING...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE
  TOPS AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL
  SURFACE OCCASIONALLY ON THE DESERT FLOOR.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND AND
  DUST.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED
  ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 AND 247 IN SAN
  BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS
  ON ROADWAYS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-261800-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
254 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH...MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS TODAY...DECREASING THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE 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.

&&

$$

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

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038 
WWUS76 KSGX 261745
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1045 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY EVENING...

.STRONG ONSHORE FLOW AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS EVENING...AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
CONTINUES TO SHIFT INLAND. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-270400-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
1045 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55
  MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS 
  AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL SURFACE 
  OCCASIONALLY ON THE DESERT FLOOR. 

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND 
  AND DUST. 

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE 
  IMPACTED ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH 
  THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 
  AND 247 IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS 
  AND OTHER DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS. 

* REPORTS...SKY VALLEY GUSTED TO 76 MPH AT 0800 PM. VOLCAN
  MOUNTAIN GUSTED TO 74 MPH AT 0410 AM. TORO PEAK GUSTED TO 69 MPH
  AT 1000 PM. HARRISON PARK GUSTED TO 69 MPH AT 0240 AM. LUCKY
  FIVE RANCH GUSTED TO 68 MPH AT 0250 AM. BURNS CANYON GUSTED TO
  67 MPH AT 1051 PM. EDOM HILL GUSTED TO 64 MPH AT 0900 PM. BIG
  BLACK MOUNTAIN GUSTED TO 63 MPH AT 0200 AM...AND BOUCHER HILL
  GUSTED TO 66 MPH AT 0100 AM.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-270400-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
1045 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 35
  MPH.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS TODAY...DECREASING THIS 
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE 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.

&&

$$

PALMER
453 
WWUS76 KSGX 262259
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
359 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS
AND DESERTS...

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS...

.STRONG ONSHORE FLOW AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS INTO TONIGHT...BUT HAVE WEAKENED WEST OF
THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY ALONG THE RIDGE TOPS AND
DESERT SLOPES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

CAZ042-043-048-050-057-270000-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
359 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY IN SOME AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING...
BUT ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-270400-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
359 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS
  AND ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL
  SURFACE OCCASIONALLY ON THE DESERT FLOOR.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND 
  AND DUST.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED
  ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 AND 247 IN SAN
  BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS
  ON ROADWAYS.

* REPORTS...SKY VALLEY GUSTED TO 76 MPH AT 0800 PM. VOLCAN 
  MOUNTAIN GUSTED TO 74 MPH AT 0410 AM. TORO PEAK GUSTED TO 69 
  MPH AT 1000 PM. HARRISON PARK GUSTED TO 69 MPH AT 0240 AM. 
  LUCKY FIVE RANCH GUSTED TO 68 MPH AT 0250 AM. BURNS CANYON 
  GUSTED TO 67 MPH AT 1051 PM. EDOM HILL GUSTED TO 64 MPH AT 
  0900 PM. BIG BLACK MOUNTAIN GUSTED TO 63 MPH AT 0200 AM...
  AND BOUCHER HILL GUSTED TO 66 MPH AT 0100 AM.

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.

&&

$$

JAD
982 
WWUS76 KSGX 270327
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
827 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND STRONG WINDS ALOFT
WILL CONTINUE PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND
ONTO THE DESERTS SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THESE
WINDS MAY LOCALLY REACH THE DESERT FLOOR...BUT WILL MAINLY AFFECT
THE ELEVATED TERRAIN.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-271130-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140427T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0035.140427T0400Z-140428T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
827 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO
  65 MPH THROUGH WIND-PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS OVERNIGHT AND AGAIN LATE SUNDAY INTO
  SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS WEAKENING SLIGHTLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
  MIDDAY.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND
  ON ADJACENT DESERT SLOPES. ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL
  SURFACE OCCASIONALLY NEAR THE FOOTHILLS AND ON THE DESERT FLOOR.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED AT TIMES BY BLOWING SAND 
  AND DUST.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED
  ALONG 1-10 IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND I-8 THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS 18 AND 247 IN SAN
  BERNARDINO COUNTY. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS
  ON ROADWAYS.

* REPORTED WIND GUSTS TODAY...SKY VALLEY 83 MPH AT 8 AM. VOLCAN
  MOUNTAIN 75 MPH AT 9 AM. HARRISON PARK 69 MPH AT 240 AM. LUCKY
  FIVE RANCH 68 MPH AT 250 AM. BURNS CANYON 49 MPH AT 7 AM. BIG
  BLACK MOUNTAIN 63 MPH AT 200 AM. FOR A COMPLETE LIST PLEASE SEE
  LAXPNSSGX.

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.

&&

$$

SGX

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Apr 25, 12:57 PM PDTHigh Surf AdvisorySGX57 hr

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