Alert archive / California / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 7, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this high wind warning at Apr 25, 2016, 7:44 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It was in force for 13 hr. 18 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
- Apr 25, 2016, 7:44 AM PDT (14:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2016, 9:03 PM PDT
- In force
- 13 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 14:47 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 8:20 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 12 Ese Borrego Springs, CA | MESONET STATION OCOTILLO WELLS /AS938/ |
| Apr 25, 1:13 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Ene Fort Irwin, CA | AWOS STATION FORT IRWIN BICYCLE LAKE AIRFIELD /BYS/ |
| Apr 25, 1:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 39 | 4 Se Chino, CA | ASOS STATION CHINO AIRPORT /CNO/ |
| Apr 25, 1:20 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Nne Julian, CA | MESONET STATION 2 NNE JULIAN /VCMSD/ |
| Apr 25, 1:51 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 30 Ssw Trona, CA | MESONET STATION RANDSBURG 4 E /SQSC1/ |
| Apr 25, 3:20 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 11 Ene Campo, CA | MESONET STATION BOULEVARD WEST /BVDSD/ |
| Apr 25, 3:35 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 12 Ese Borrego Springs, CA | MESONET STATION OCOTILLO WELLS /AS938/ |
| Apr 25, 4:00 PM PDT | HAIL 0.25 | Wrightwood, CA | |
| Apr 25, 4:10 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 3 Wnw Borrego Springs, CA | MESONET STATION BORREGO SPRINGS (3 W) /UCAB/ |
| Apr 25, 4:16 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 42 | 5 Sse Home Gardens, CA | MESONET STATION LAKE MATHEWS /MHEC1/ |
| Apr 25, 4:22 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 11 Nnw Camp Pendleton N, CA | MESONET STATION CASE SPRINGS /CSPC1/ |
| Apr 25, 4:43 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 8 Wnw Lake Elsinore, CA | MESONET STATION HORSETHIEF CANYON /D3973/ |
| Apr 25, 4:58 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 39 | 7 Nw Lake Elsinore, CA | MESONET STATION 7 WNW LAKE ELSINORE /C7445/ |
| Apr 25, 5:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 6 Nnw Pine Valley, CA | MESONET STATION LUCKY FIVE RANCH /LFRSD/ |
| Apr 25, 5:35 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | 1 Nw George Afb, CA | AWOS STATION VICTORVILLE AIRPORT /VCV/ |
| Apr 25, 6:20 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 E Palm Springs, CA | ASOS STATION PALM SPRINGS AIRPORT /PSP/ |
| Apr 25, 7:11 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 36 | 6 Nw Camp Pendleton Sou, CA | ASOS STATION RED BEACH AIRPORT /NXF/ |
| Apr 25, 8:14 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 9 Sse Jamul, CA | MESONET STATION OTAY MOUNTAIN /OTYC1/ |
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, 2.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 662 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
213 WWUS76 KSGX 251444 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 744 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS IN THE DESERTS... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE DESERTS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ060>062-065-252200- /O.UPG.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.HW.W.0007.160425T1444Z-160426T0600Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 744 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS INCREASING THIS MORNING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DESERTS. * VISIBILITY...LIKELY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...ISOLATED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE POSSIBLE. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND LIKELY TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND HEALTH HAZARDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. 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. && $$ CAZ055-056-058-252200- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 744 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WIDESPREAD WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES AND HEALTH HAZARDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-252200- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.160425T1900Z-160426T0400Z/ 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- 744 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING BY LATE EVENING. * LOCATION...ALL OF ORANGE COUNTY...SAN DIEGO COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...INLAND EMPIRE...AND THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. 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. && $$ HARRISON
2 follow-up statements
119 WWUS76 KSGX 251958 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1258 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS IN THE DESERTS... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE DESERTS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ060>062-065-260400- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 1258 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST WINDS INCREASING THIS MORNING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING...WITH WINDS DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DESERTS. * VISIBILITY...LIKELY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...ISOLATED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE POSSIBLE. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND LIKELY TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND HEALTH HAZARDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. * OUTLOOK...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ055-056-058-260400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 1258 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WIDESPREAD WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 70 MPH ALONG THE DESERT SLOPES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH WINDS DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES AND HEALTH HAZARDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. * OUTLOOK...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. 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. && $$ CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-260400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0400Z/ SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS- 1258 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING BY LATE EVENING. * LOCATION...ALL OF ORANGE COUNTY...SAN DIEGO COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS...INLAND EMPIRE...AND THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER WIND BLOWN DEBRIS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HARRISON
723 WWUS76 KSGX 260403 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 903 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 CAZ060>062-065-260515- /O.CAN.KSGX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY- SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 903 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS WERE RAPIDLY DIMINISHING AT MID-EVENING AS THE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. $$ CAZ055-056-058-260515- /O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS- 903 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WERE RAPIDLY DIMINISHING AT MID-EVENING AS THE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. $$ CAZ043-048-050-057-552-554-260515- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-160426T0400Z/ 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- 903 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AT MID-EVENING. $$ MAXWELL
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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.