Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 30, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at May 19, 2016, 2:39 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at May 19, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 2016, 2:39 AM PDT (09:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 19, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 21, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 34 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 09:40 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 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
- 1122 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
930 WWUS76 KSGX 190939 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 239 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. IT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. WHILE WINDS DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY...BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-192100- /O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.160520T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG BEAR CITY...VICTORVILLE... HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...PALM DESERT...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 239 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...AREAS REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR BELOW IN THE DESERTS BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG SOME STRETCHES OF HIGHWAY EXPERIENCING CROSS WINDS. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 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. && $$ MM
6 follow-up statements
060 WWUS76 KSGX 192054 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 154 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. IT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. WHILE WINDS DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY... BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-200500- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.160520T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG BEAR CITY...VICTORVILLE... HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...PALM DESERT...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 154 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...AREAS REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR BELOW IN THE DESERTS BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG SOME STRETCHES OF HIGHWAY EXPERIENCING CROSS WINDS. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MM/MAXWELL
082 WWUS76 KSGX 200358 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 858 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA TONIGHT. IT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. WHILE WINDS DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY... BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-201300- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BIG BEAR CITY...VICTORVILLE... HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...PALM DESERT...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 858 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...AREAS REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR BELOW IN THE DESERTS BECAUSE OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG SOME STRETCHES OF HIGHWAY EXPERIENCING CROSS WINDS. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 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. && $$ GREGORIA
656 WWUS76 KSGX 201011 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 311 AM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH STRONGEST WEST WINDS FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-202130- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTLINE...LAKE ARROWHEAD... BIG BEAR CITY...BIG BEAR LAKE...WRIGHTWOOD...JULIAN... VICTORVILLE...HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...CATHEDRAL CITY... PALM DESERT...PALM DESERT COUNTRY...LA QUINTA...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 311 AM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES IN THE DESERTS IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 17
612 WWUS76 KSGX 202043 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 143 PM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH TONIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING STRONG WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY...BUT REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-210400- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTLINE...LAKE ARROWHEAD... BIG BEAR CITY...BIG BEAR LAKE...WRIGHTWOOD...JULIAN... VICTORVILLE...HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...CATHEDRAL CITY... PALM DESERT...PALM DESERT COUNTRY...LA QUINTA...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 143 PM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES IN THE DESERTS IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 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. && $$ MM
139 WWUS76 KSGX 210320 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 820 PM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING STRONG WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT...BUT REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-211000- /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTLINE...LAKE ARROWHEAD... BIG BEAR CITY...BIG BEAR LAKE...WRIGHTWOOD...JULIAN... VICTORVILLE...HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...CATHEDRAL CITY... PALM DESERT...PALM DESERT COUNTRY...LA QUINTA...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 820 PM PDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...AREAS OF WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS NEAR MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND ALONG DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES INTO ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED AT TIMES IN THE DESERTS IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES. * OUTLOOK...DIMINISHING WINDS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT CONTINUED BREEZY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND ALSO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ GREGORIA
833 WWUS76 KSGX 211010 NPWSGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 310 AM PDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS HAS EXPIRED... CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-211115- /O.EXP.KSGX.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160521T1000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTLINE...LAKE ARROWHEAD... BIG BEAR CITY...BIG BEAR LAKE...WRIGHTWOOD...JULIAN... VICTORVILLE...HESPERIA...APPLE VALLEY...CATHEDRAL CITY... PALM DESERT...PALM DESERT COUNTRY...LA QUINTA...BORREGO SPRINGS... DESERT HOT SPRINGS 310 AM PDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE EARLY THIS MORNING WITH MOST GUSTS LESS THAN 40 MPH. PERIODS OF GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...STRONGEST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH MOST GUSTS 45 MPH OR LESS. $$ 17
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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.