Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 19, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Mar 28, 2016, 2:39 AM PDT for Orange County, California. It took effect at Mar 28, 2016, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2016, 2:39 AM PDT (09:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2016, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2016, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
County Orange County, CA
The radar
The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:42 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.
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 111 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1242 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
030 WWUS76 KSGX 280939 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 239 AM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY COAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE WESTERN STATES WILL BRING INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. WEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TODAY WITH STRONGEST GUSTS FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-282130- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0005.160328T1900Z-160329T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 239 AM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS TO 75 MPH FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS...AND IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. * TIMING...WINDS STRENGTHENING TODAY...PEAKING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ CAZ552-282130- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0019.160328T1900Z-160329T0400Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 239 AM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST GUSTS FOR THIS EVENING...SUBSIDING LATE TONIGNT. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED PALM FRONDS...AND OTHER DEBRIS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 17
2 follow-up statements
817 WWUS76 KSGX 282050 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 150 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...GUSTY WEST WINDS FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY COAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE WESTERN US WILL BRING INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS OCCURRING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-290500- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160329T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 150 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH FOR THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS...AND IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. * TIMING...WINDS PEAKING THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ CAZ552-290400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160329T0400Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 150 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...STRONGEST GUSTS FOR THIS EVENING...SUBSIDING LATE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED PALM FRONDS...AND OTHER DEBRIS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ ALBRIGHT
981 WWUS76 KSGX 290357 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 857 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS OVERNIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE WESTERN US WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERT SLOPES TONIGHT. CAZ552-290500- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160329T0400Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 857 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED ACROSS THE AREA AND ARE AVERAGING ONLY 10 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH ALONG THE COAST. AS SUCH...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM. $$ CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-291000- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160329T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 857 PM PDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS...AND IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. * TIMING...WINDS PEAKING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SOME ON TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...IN THE DESERTS REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...NOT ONLY DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS FOR THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...BUT ALSO DUE TO SUDDEN AND SEVERE VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS IN BLOWING SAND IN SPOTS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS. THE STRONGEST GUSTS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ GREGORIA
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.