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Heat Advisory 3, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

August 13, 202011 counties in California

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this heat advisory at Aug 13, 2020, 1:03 PM PDT for 11 counties in California. It took effect at Aug 14, 2020, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 13, 2020, 1:03 PM PDT (20:03 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 14, 2020, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 14, 2020, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Counties Alameda County, CA, City and County of San Francisco, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, Marin County, CA, Monterey County, CA, Napa County, CA, San Benito County, CA, San Mateo County, CA, Santa Clara County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, Sonoma County, CA

The radar

The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 1:03 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 4 more6 days

Nearby

Heat Advisories in California, 2020Every heat advisory in 2020

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.