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High Wind Warning 4, NWS San Diego, CA

March 11, 2016Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Mar 11, 2016, 1:35 PM PST for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Mar 11, 2016, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 16 hr. 24 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
Mar 11, 2016, 1:35 PM PST (21:35 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 11, 2016, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 12, 2016, 7:47 AM PST
In force
16 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 21:38 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
Mar 11, 4:00 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 442 E Del Mar, CAMESONET STATION DEL MAR HEIGHTS /DMHSD/
Mar 11, 4:00 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 508 S Del Mar, CAMESONET STATION LA JOLLA HEIGHTS /LJHSD/
Mar 11, 4:03 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 463 W Chula Vista, CAMESONET STATION SILVER STRAND BEACH /XZUN/
Mar 11, 4:05 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 431 Sw Solana Beach, CACGR STATION SOLANA BEACH /2L7/
Mar 11, 4:07 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 538 Ssw Aguanga, CAMESONET STATION BOUCHER HILL /HP014/
Mar 11, 4:10 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 467 Wnw Poway, CAMESONET STATION WEST RANCHO BERNARDO /WRBSD/
Mar 11, 4:10 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 682 Nne Julian, CAMESONET STATION VOLCAN MOUNTAIN /VCMSD/
Mar 11, 4:22 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 505 Ese San Clemente, CAMESONET STATION MATEO RIDGE /TEOC1/
Mar 11, 4:30 PM PSTTSTM WND DMGDesert Hot Springs, CA5 POWER POLES DOWNED BY WIND AND UP TO 7 DAMAGED AND REPORTED TO RIVERSIDE COUNTY EOC. EDOM HILL HAD GUST 79 MPH BETWEEN 5 AND 6 PM FRIDAY. APPEARED RELATED TO THE 10 POLES REPORTED DAMAGED UPSTREAM IN RIVERSIDE AT 330 PM.
Mar 11, 4:45 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 645 Ene Pine Valley, CAMESONET STATION MOUNT LAGUNA /HP001/
Mar 11, 4:55 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 471 Nw George Afb, CAAWOS STATION VICTORVILLE AIRPORT /VCV/
Mar 11, 4:58 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 553 Ne Palm Springs, CAGENE AUTRY ROAD (OFF OF I-10) WAS CLOSED FOR 1 HOUR DUE TO SUDDEN SAND STORM AND BUILD UP OF SAND.
Mar 11, 5:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 423 Wsw Coronado, CAMESONET STATION PT. LOMA CABRILLO /SDL13/
Mar 11, 5:04 PM PSTTSTM WND DMG1 Wnw Thousand Palms, CATV MEDIA KMIR REPORTED POWER POLE DAMAGE.
Mar 11, 5:10 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 682 Nne Julian, CAMESONET STATION VOLCAN MOUNTAIN /VCMSD/
Mar 11, 5:14 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 492 Nw Cabazon, CAMESONET STATION CABAZON /BAZC1/
Mar 11, 5:14 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 539 Sse Jamul, CAMESONET STATION OTAY MOUNTAIN /OTYC1/
Mar 11, 5:23 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 714 Ene Fort Irwin, CAAWOS STATION FORT IRWIN BICYCLE LAKE AIRFIELD /BYS/
Mar 11, 5:40 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 653 Sse Julian, CAMESONET STATION HARRISON PARK /HRPSD/
Mar 11, 6:04 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 521 Wnw Thousand Palms, CA
Mar 11, 8:28 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 596 S Needles, CAASOS STATION NEEDLES AIRPORT /EED/
Mar 11, 10:51 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7130 Ssw Trona, CAMESONET STATION RANDSBURG 4 E /SQSC1/
Mar 12, 1:20 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 702 Nne Julian, CAMESONET STATION VOLCAN MOUNTAIN /VCMSD/
Mar 12, 6:07 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 698 Ssw Aguanga, CAMESONET STATION BOUCHER HILL /HP014/

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 12:00Z, 9.6 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 2016-03-11Temperature 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 2016-03-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -34 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1538 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

247 
WWUS76 KSGX 112135
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
135 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...GUSTY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOCAL FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.A FAST-MOVING COLD FROM AND VIGOROUS UPPER-LEVEL LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE DESERT SLOPES...THROUGH AND
BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...AND INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

CAZ058-062-065-120600-
/O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.160312T0000Z-160312T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0004.160312T0000Z-160312T1600Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-
135 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST SATURDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON...BECOMING WEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND ISOLATED
  GUSTS TO 75 MPH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* TIMING...WINDS STRENGTHENING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING...THEN PEAKING IN STRENGTH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING LATER SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATION...THROUGH AND BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...NEAR
  MOUNTAIN RIDGETOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND INTO
  ADJACENT DESERT AREAS.

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD BRIEFLY REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE...WITH LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IN
  THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND DOWNED TREES POSSIBLE. THE WINDS
  WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND
  SAND WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.
  INTERSTATES 8 AND 10 AND BORREGO SPRINGS LIKELY IMPACTED. LIGHT
  SNOWFALL OF AN INCH OR TWO ABOVE 5000 FEET COULD RESULT IN
  BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ060-061-120600-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.160312T0000Z-160312T1400Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-
135 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THIS 
  AFTERNOON...BECOMING WESTERLY OVERNIGHT. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MID 
  EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATION...HIGH DESERTS AND LOWER COACHELLA VALLEY.

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD BRIEFLY REDUCE
  VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE
  LIMBS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT
  DRIVING DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-120600-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.160312T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS-
135 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON...BECOMING WEST THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH MID
  EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS AT THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND 
  ALONG THE COASTAL SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DOWNED 
  BRANCHES AND PALM FRONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

HARRISON
3 follow-up statements
224 
WWUS76 KSGX 120350
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
750 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...GUSTY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOCAL THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

.A FAST-MOVING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE STRONG AND GUSTY
WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. STRONGEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE DESERT
SLOPES...THROUGH AND BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...AND INTO
ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

CAZ058-062-065-121200-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160312T1600Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-
750 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND ISOLATED
  GUSTS TO 75 MPH THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...WINDS PEAKING IN STRENGTH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS DIMINISHING LATER SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATION...THROUGH AND BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...NEAR 
  MOUNTAIN RIDGETOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND INTO 
  ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. 

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD BRIEFLY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE...WITH LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IN 
  THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ABOVE 5000 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND DOWNED TREES POSSIBLE. THE 
  WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS 
  WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING 
  DUST AND SAND WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING DUE TO REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY. INTERSTATES 8 AND 10 AND BORREGO SPRINGS LIKELY 
  IMPACTED. LIGHT SNOWFALL OF AN INCH OR TWO ABOVE 5000 FEET 
  COULD RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ060-061-121200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T1400Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-
750 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SATURDAY...

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

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS THIS EVENING. WINDS DIMINISHING
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATION...HIGH DESERTS AND LOWER COACHELLA VALLEY.

* VISIBILITY...BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO
  LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN 
  TREE LIMBS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL CAUSE 
  DIFFICULT DRIVING DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR HIGHER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-121200-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS-
750 PM PST FRI MAR 11 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING. WINDS
  DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATION...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS AT THE IMMEDIATE COAST AND 
  ALONG THE COASTAL SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR DOWNED 
  BRANCHES AND PALM FRONDS. 

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.

&&

$$
084 
WWUS76 KSGX 121101
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
301 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS AND
DESERTS EARLY THIS MORNING...

.STRONG ONSHORE FLOW BEHIND A LOW PRESSURE PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER
NORTHERN ARIZONA WILL WEAKEN THIS MORNING AS THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES EASTWARD. STRONGEST WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
AROUND SUNRISE...THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE MORNING.

CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-121215-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS-
301 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WEST WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
INLAND VALLEYS FOR EARLY THIS MORNING.

$$

CAZ060-061-121215-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160312T1400Z/
APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-
301 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TODAY WITH GUSTS
TO 40 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING.

$$

CAZ055-056-121800-
/O.EXB.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160312T1800Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
301 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  AND ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH THE
  MORNING.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH AROUND SUNRISE...
  THEN DIMINISHING THROUGH THE MORNING.

* LOCATION...NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN
  SLOPES. 

* IMPACTS...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND DOWNED TREES ARE POSSIBLE EARLY
  THIS MORNING. THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
  FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ058-062-065-121800-
/O.EXT.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160312T1800Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-
301 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
  AND ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH THE
  MORNING.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH AROUND SUNRISE...
  THEN DIMINISHING THROUGH THE MORNING.

* LOCATION...THROUGH AND BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS...NEAR 
  MOUNTAIN RIDGETOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND INTO 
  ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. 

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

* IMPACTS...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND DOWNED TREES POSSIBLE. THE WINDS
  WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. IN THE DESERTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND
  SAND WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

FOR A DETAILED MAP OF THE HAZARD:
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962 
WWUS76 KSGX 121547
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
747 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016


CAZ055-056-058-062-065-121700-
/O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160312T1800Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-
747 AM PST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WIND HAVE FALLEN WELL BELOW WARNING CRITERIA.

$$

JAD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 10, 7:58 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySGX38 hr
Mar 10, 8:01 PM PSTWind AdvisorySGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego31 hr
Mar 10, 8:01 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySGXRiverside, San Bernardino31 hr
Mar 11, 2:43 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisorySGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego3 hr
Mar 11, 3:14 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementSGXOrange61 min
Mar 11, 3:31 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementSGXSan Diego74 min
Mar 11, 3:37 PM PSTSpecial Marine WarningSGX38 min
Mar 11, 3:48 PM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGXSan Diego72 min

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.