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Gale Warning 8, NWS Los Angeles, CA

April 24, 2015

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 24, 2015, 8:16 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 25, 2015, 9:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 24, 2015, 8:16 PM PDT (03:16 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 25, 2015, 9:00 PM PDT
Expired: Apr 27, 2015, 3:00 AM PDT
In force: 30 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 24, 5:20 PM PDT, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 5:20 PM PDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 6:00 AM PDT, 14 hours 16 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT FRI APR 24 2015

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-251300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
600 AM PDT FRI APR 24 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY.
EXPECT GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE PATCHY
BLOWING DUST TODAY. THIS WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT WHERE GUSTS WILL
INCREASE TO AROUND 50 TO 55 MPH. THERE WILL BE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS
THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST INCLUDING
GAVIOTA TO GOLETA AND THE ADJACENT HILLS.

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY BY SATURDAY
MORNING. THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION. HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138 COULD BE
AFFECTED WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SAND AND DUST
SATURDAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. THERE WILL LIKELY BE
ADDITIONAL WIND ADVISORIES FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND POSSIBLY CENTRAL
COAST AS WELL SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENINGS. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE NORTHEAST FOR A WEAK TO LOCALLY MODERATE SANTA ANA WIND EVENT ON
MONDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME WINDS SHOULD BE JUST BELOW WIND
ADVISORY THRESHOLDS.

GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OUTER WATERS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO
35 KNOTS.

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* GALE WATCH...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

KAPLAN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 25, 2:14 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		18 hr
Apr 25, 2:49 AM PDT	High Wind Warning	LOX		31 hr
Apr 25, 2:49 AM PDT	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles	31 hr

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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.