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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Eureka, CA

October 3, 2015

NWS Eureka, CA issued this wind advisory at Oct 3, 2015, 3:48 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 3, 2015, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 3, 2015, 3:48 AM PDT (10:48 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2015, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2015, 8:00 AM PDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

804 
WWUS76 KEKA 031048
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
348 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA WILL
BRING STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO THE REGION.
STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY TOPPLE WEAKER TREES AND DAMAGE POWER LINES
IN AREAS GENERALLY ABOVE 2500 FEET. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO
EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE.

CAZ003-004-076-040000-
/O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0008.151004T0000Z-151004T1500Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
348 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
SUNDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FT...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EVENING
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG RIDGETOPS AND IN MOUNTAIN
  PASSES ALIGNED WITH THE WIND. WINDS PERSISTING INTO SUNDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...DINSMORE...PEANUT...RUTH...WEAVERVILLE...
  AND WILLOW CREEK.

* HIGHWAYS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 3 AS WELL AS 36 EAST OF
  BRIDGEVILLE.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA/HAZARDS

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. BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE
BEFORE THE WIND INCREASE.

$$
2 follow-up statements
689 
WWUS76 KEKA 032349
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
449 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHWARD WILL BRING
STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO THE REGION. STRONG
WIND GUSTS MAY TOPPLE WEAKER TREES AND DAMAGE POWER LINES IN AREAS
GENERALLY ABOVE 2500 FEET. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING AND BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE.

CAZ003-004-076-041300-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0008.151004T0000Z-151004T1500Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
449 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY 
  EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG RIDGETOPS AND IN 
  MOUNTAIN PASSES ALIGNED WITH THE WIND. WINDS PERSISTING INTO 
  SUNDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...DINSMORE...PEANUT...RUTH...WEAVERVILLE... 
  AND WILLOW CREEK. 

* HIGHWAYS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 3 AS WELL AS 36 EAST OF 
  BRIDGEVILLE. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA/HAZARDS 

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. BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE
BEFORE THE WIND INCREASE.

$$
455 
WWUS76 KEKA 041252
NPWEKA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
552 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY THIS MORNING ABOVE 2500 FT. STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY TOPPLE
WEAKER TREES AND DAMAGE POWER LINES. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO
EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE.

CAZ003-004-076-041500-
/O.CON.KEKA.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151004T1500Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
552 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  POSSIBLE ALONG RIDGETOPS AND IN MOUNTAIN PASSES ALIGNED WITH THE
  WIND THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE...DINSMORE...PEANUT...RUTH...WEAVERVILLE... 
  AND WILLOW CREEK. 

* HIGHWAYS IMPACTED...HIGHWAY 3 AS WELL AS 36 EAST OF 
  BRIDGEVILLE. 

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT 
  HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA/HAZARDS 

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. BRING LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE
BEFORE THE WIND INCREASE.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 3:25 AM PDTHazardous Seas WarningEKA6 hr
Oct 3, 5:32 AM PDTRed Flag WarningEKA29 hr

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Sources

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