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Wind Advisory 41, NWS San Diego, CA

May 17, 2014Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at May 17, 2014, 12:55 PM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at May 17, 2014, 6:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 17, 2014, 12:55 PM PDT (19:55 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2014, 6:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 21, 2014, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
3 days
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 19:53 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, 7.9 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 12:00Z on 2014-05-17Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2014-05-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 83 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2700 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
118 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.

222 
WWUS76 KSGX 171955
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1255 PM PDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE DESERTS AND ADJACENT MOUNTAIN SLOPES THIS
EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...

.SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE DESERTS THIS
AFTERNOON...AND BE REINFORCED BY A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING
SOUTH FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL KEEP
PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES
AND FOOTHILLS...THROUGH THE PASSES....AND INTO THE DESERTS THROUGH 
TUESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED
LATE IN THE DAY AND AT NIGHT...WITH AREAS OF BLOWING DUST LIKELY
AT TIMES.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-180500-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.140518T0100Z-140520T1700Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
1255 PM PDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PDT
TUESDAY. 


* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS 55 TO 60 MPH.

* LOCATION...ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS...THROUGH AND
  BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...AND INTO THE DESERTS. STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW THE BANNING PASS...ALONG THE I-8
  CORRIDOR AND DESERT FOOTHILL AREAS OF EASTERN SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY...AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 247 IN THE UPPER JOHNSON VALLEY.

* TIMING...WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH
  THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL WEAKEN LATE MORNINGS...THEN INCREASE AGAIN
  LATE IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS AND GUSTS CREATING DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES. OCCASIONAL LIMITED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST. 

* OUTLOOK...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY STRENGTH ON
  TUESDAY...BUT IT WILL REMAIN QUITE BREEZY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND
  DESERTS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAD
11 follow-up statements
445 
WWUS76 KSGX 180443
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
943 PM PDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE DESERTS AND ADJACENT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL BRING
GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE DESERT SLOPES AND
FOOTHILLS...THROUGH THE PASSES....AND INTO THE DESERTS. STRONGEST
WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
EVENINGS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY IN THE DESERTS.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-181300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140520T1700Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
943 PM PDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 
  ISOLATED GUSTS 55 TO 60 MPH. 

* LOCATION...ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS...THROUGH AND
  BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...AND INTO THE DESERTS. STRONGEST WINDS
  WILL BE THROUGH AND BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...ALONG THE I-8
  CORRIDOR AND DESERT FOOTHILL AREAS OF EASTERN SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY...AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 247 IN THE JOHNSON VALLEY.

* TIMING...WINDY EACH DAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EACH AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING. 

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS AND GUSTS CREATING DIFFICULT 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. OCCASIONAL LIMITED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST. 

* OUTLOOK...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY 
  STRENGTH ON TUESDAY...BUT IT WILL REMAIN QUITE BREEZY IN THE 
  MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MOEDE
114 
WWUS76 KSGX 180952
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
252 AM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
MAINTAIN STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY
WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...MAINLY FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT
EACH DAY.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-182100-
/O.EXT.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
252 AM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...FROM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT EACH
  DAY.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND
  DUST.

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND 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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147 
WWUS76 KSGX 182032
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
132 PM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
INCREASE ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS
OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-190500-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
132 PM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS 60 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...FROM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT 
  EACH DAY. 

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS BELOW THE BANNING
  PASS AND THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS DUE TO BLOWING SAND
  AND DUST.

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

* REPORTS... PEAK WIND GUSTS OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS... 
  EDOM HILL...61 MPH...WHITEWATER RAWS...51 MPH...
  VOLCAN MOUNTAIN 44 MPH...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS GRADE...53 MPH.
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAD
812 
WWUS76 KSGX 190448
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
948 PM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
INCREASE ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY WESTERLY
WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-191300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
948 PM PDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. 
  ISOLATED GUSTS 60 TO 65 MPH. 

* TIMING...FROM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT 
  EACH DAY.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN 
  SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS BELOW THE 
  BANNING PASS AND THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY 
  MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS DUE TO BLOWING 
  SAND AND DUST. 

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

* REPORTS... PEAK WIND GUSTS SUNDAY... EDOM HILL...59
  MPH...WHITEWATER...49 MPH...BURNS CANYON...44 MPH...VOLCAN
  MOUNTAIN 42 MPH...PALM SPRINGS 39 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MOEDE
677 
WWUS76 KSGX 191022
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
322 AM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
INCREASE ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS
FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-192100-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
322 AM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...FROM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT 
  EACH DAY.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN 
  SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS BELOW THE 
  BANNING PASS AND THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY 
  MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS DUE TO BLOWING 
  SAND AND DUST.

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND 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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070 
WWUS76 KSGX 191957
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1257 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE EACH AFTERNOON AND AT NIGHT
OVER THE DESERTS AND ON THE ADJACENT MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS.
THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE RESPONSIBLE WILL WEAKEN WEDNESDAY.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-200500-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
1257 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. 
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...FROM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE AT NIGHT 
  EACH DAY.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS BELOW THE BANNING
  PASS AND THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS DUE TO BLOWING 
  SAND AND DUST.

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAD
036 
WWUS76 KSGX 200449
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
949 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL SURFACE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN A STRONG JET STREAM MOVES ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. LIGHTER WINDS ARE FORECAST WEDNESDAY.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-201300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
949 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...GUSTY WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  TONIGHT...INCREASING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS BELOW THE SAN
  GORGONIO PASS AND THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY
  MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS DUE TO BLOWING 
  SAND AND DUST IN THE DESERTS.

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MOEDE
963 
WWUS76 KSGX 201004
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
304 AM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO CALIFORNIA WILL MAINTAIN
STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW WITH PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-202100-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
304 AM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS IN THE NORTHERN
  COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS AND ALONG THE
  DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND
  DUST.

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND 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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270 
WWUS76 KSGX 202015
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
115 PM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO CALIFORNIA WILL MAINTAIN
STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW...WITH PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE
MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-210500-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
115 PM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45
  MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES 
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS IN THE NORTHERN 
  COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS AND ALONG THE 
  DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS. 

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND 
  AND DUST. 

* 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 AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

PALMER
329 
WWUS76 KSGX 210435
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
935 PM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL 
MAINTAIN ONSHORE FLOW...WITH GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS
AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-211000-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
935 PM PDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* AREAS OF WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
  INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. STRONGEST GUSTS IN THE NORTHERN
  COACHELLA VALLEY AND ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES OF THE SAN DIEGO
  COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

* VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND 
  AND DUST.

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

* WIND GUSTS TODAY... EDOM HILL...55 MPH AT 7 PM PDT. MOUNTAIN
  SPRINGS GRADE...49 MPH AT 1 AM PDT. MEANS LAKE...48 MPH AT 4 PM
  PDT. HARRISON PARK...46 MPH AT 3 PM PDT. VOLCAN MOUNTAIN 46 MPH
  AT 1 PM PDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DEBRIS ON ROADWAYS AND USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAD
671 
WWUS76 KSGX 211012
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
312 AM PDT WED MAY 21 2014

...DECREASING WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS...

.ONSHORE FLOW WILL WEAKEN AS THE CENTER OF UPPER LEVEL LOW
PRESSURE MOVES CLOSER TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-211115-
/O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-140521T1000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
312 AM PDT WED MAY 21 2014

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

AREAS OF WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS MORNING. 

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 17, 1:30 AM PDTDense Fog AdvisorySGXSan Diego6 hr
May 17, 1:13 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsSGX4 days

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Wind Advisories in California, 2014Every wind 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.