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Wind Advisory 23, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Apr 21, 2016, 1:42 PM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Apr 22, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2016, 1:42 PM PDT (20:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 22, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2016, 5:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 12 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 20:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2986 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
660 WWUS76 KSGX 212042 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 142 PM PDT THU APR 21 2016 ...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... .AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL CREATE GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHEST GUSTS OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-220500- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.160423T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ 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- 142 PM PDT THU APR 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH 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. && $$ JJT
6 follow-up statements
852 WWUS76 KSGX 220331 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 831 PM PDT THU APR 21 2016 ...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... .AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL CREATE GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHEST GUSTS OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-221400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.160423T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 831 PM PDT THU APR 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ GREGORIA
165 WWUS76 KSGX 220944 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 244 AM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... .AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVING THROUGH CALIFORNIA WILL CREATE GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOME AREAS WILL HAVE GUSTS OVER 55 MPH...PARTICULARLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED FOR SOME AREAS AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-221800- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.160423T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ 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- 244 AM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH 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. && $$ MM
879 WWUS76 KSGX 221724 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1024 AM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... .AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA WILL CREATE GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOME AREAS WILL HAVE GUSTS OVER 55 MPH...PARTICULARLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED FOR SOME AREAS AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-230200- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.160423T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 1024 AM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JJT
793 WWUS76 KSGX 230105 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 605 PM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA WILL CREATE GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOME AREAS WILL HAVE GUSTS OVER 55 MPH...PARTICULARLY OVER MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED FOR SOME AREAS AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-231200- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ 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- 605 PM PDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS ALONG MOUNTAIN RIDGES AND DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH 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. && $$ GREGORIA
200 WWUS76 KSGX 231049 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 349 AM PDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS SLOWLY SUBSIDING... .LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INLAND TODAY WITH WEAKENING ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS HAVE PEAKED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS MORNING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-231200- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- 349 AM PDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS SUBSIDING THROUGH THE MORNING. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS...ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND IN THE NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY BELOW THE SAN GORGONIO PASS. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED FROM BLOWING SAND AND DUST IN THE DESERTS. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. * OUTLOOK...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONGER WEST WINDS IS EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 17
572 WWUS76 KSGX 231153 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 453 AM PDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...GUSTY WEST WINDS SUBSIDING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS... .ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS WEAKENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GREAT BASIN MOVES INLAND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-231300- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ 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- 453 AM PDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS MORNING WITH STRONGEST GUSTS MOSTLY LESS THAN 40 MPH. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1:30 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | SGX | 3 days |
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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.