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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Hanford, CA
NWS Hanford, CA issued this wind advisory at Sep 27, 2021, 12:08 AM PDT for Kern County, California. It took effect at Sep 27, 2021, 4:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021, 12:08 AM PDT (07:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 27, 2021, 4:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2021, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hanford, CA
County Kern County, CA
The radar
The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:11 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
Vandenberg AFB, CA (KVBG), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 1346 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
076 WWUS76 KHNX 270708 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 1208 AM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 CAZ338-271600- /O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.210927T2300Z-210928T1500Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 1208 AM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...From 4 PM PDT this afternoon until 8 AM PDT Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 through and below Walker Pass, and Highway 58 through and below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ BS
7 follow-up statements
218 WWUS76 KHNX 271534 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 834 AM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 CAZ338-272345- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.210927T2300Z-210928T1500Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 834 AM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...From 4 PM PDT this afternoon until 8 AM PDT Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Dudley
886 WWUS76 KHNX 272337 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 437 PM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 CAZ338-280745- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210928T1500Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 437 PM PDT Mon Sep 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...From 4 PM PDT this afternoon until 8 AM PDT Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
447 WWUS76 KHNX 280717 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 1217 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 CAZ338-281500- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210928T1500Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 1217 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ BSO
455 WWUS76 KHNX 281004 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 304 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 CAZ338-281815- /O.EXT.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210929T0600Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 304 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Extended until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ BSO
601 WWUS76 KHNX 281654 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 954 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 CAZ338-290100- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210929T0600Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 954 AM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Extended until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
815 WWUS76 KHNX 290041 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 541 PM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 CAZ338-290600- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210929T0600Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 541 PM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
310 WWUS76 KHNX 290548 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 1048 PM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 CAZ338-290700- /O.EXP.KHNX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-210929T0600Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the city of Mojave 1048 PM PDT Tue Sep 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire at 11 PM this evening, as winds have decreased below advisory level. Although, a few locales may report gusts 35-40 mph for the next hour. $$
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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.