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Wind Advisory 9, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

December 21, 2015

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this wind advisory at Dec 21, 2015, 12:49 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 21, 2015, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2015, 12:49 PM PST (20:49 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2015, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 22, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

418 
WWUS76 KMTR 212049
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
1249 PM PST MON DEC 21 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN WAKE OF
A FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE NORTH BAY
MOUNTAINS AND EAST BAY HILLS. ELSEWHERE, BREEZY CONDITIONS WITH
LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

CAZ507-511-220500-
/O.NEW.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.151222T0600Z-151223T0000Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
1249 PM PST MON DEC 21 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DROUGHT STRESSED TREES MAY TOPPLE. FALLING TREES AND
  TREE LIMBS MAY TAKE DOWN POWER LINES AND LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES.
  DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
326 
WWUS76 KMTR 220340
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
740 PM PST MON DEC 21 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN WAKE OF
A FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE NORTH BAY
MOUNTAINS AND EAST BAY HILLS. ELSEWHERE... BREEZY CONDITIONS WITH
LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

CAZ507-511-221500-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.151222T0600Z-151223T0000Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
740 PM PST MON DEC 21 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY...

* TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DROUGHT STRESSED TREES MAY TOPPLE. FALLING TREES AND 
  TREE LIMBS MAY TAKE DOWN POWER LINES AND LEAD TO POWER 
  OUTAGES. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$
560 
WWUS76 KMTR 221238
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
438 AM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON...

.STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE NORTH BAY
MOUNTAINS AND EAST BAY HILLS WITH HIGHEST GUSTS FORECAST THIS
MORNING. ELSEWHERE... BREEZY CONDITIONS WITH LOCALLY STRONGER
GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

CAZ507-511-230000-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151223T0000Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
438 AM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DROUGHT STRESSED TREES MAY TOPPLE. FALLING TREES AND 
  TREE LIMBS MAY TAKE DOWN POWER LINES AND LEAD TO POWER 
  OUTAGES. DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$
861 
WWUS76 KMTR 222345
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
345 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

CAZ507-511-230045-
/O.EXP.KMTR.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-151223T0000Z/
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
345 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

BREEZY TO LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS
EVENING, ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTH BAY AND EAST BAY HILLS AND
MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER, WIND SPEEDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT AND FALL BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 1:53 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Rough BarMTR48 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.