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Frost Advisory 3, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

October 11, 2021Monterey County, California

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this frost advisory at Oct 11, 2021, 3:45 AM PDT for Monterey County, California. It took effect at Oct 12, 2021, 2:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

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Issued
Oct 11, 2021, 3:45 AM PDT (10:45 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 12, 2021, 2:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 12, 2021, 7:25 AM PDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

County Monterey County, CA

The radar

The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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061 
WWUS76 KMTR 111045
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
345 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ516-111900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.211012T0900Z-211012T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.211011T1600Z-211012T0300Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
345 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY...


* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 45 mph expected on Monday. For the Frost Advisory, 
  temperatures as low as 33 could result in frost formation early 
  Tuesday morning. 

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT
  this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM PDT
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left 
  uncovered.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CAZ507-510-511-111900-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
North Bay Mountains-East Bay Interior Valleys-
East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range-
Including the cities of Angwin, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 
Woodacre, Concord, Antioch, Livermore, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, 
Pittsburg, San Ramon, and Blackhawk
345 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North to north-northeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up
  to 55 mph expected. Local gusts around 60 mph are possible over
  the highest peaks.

* WHERE...North Bay Mountains, East Bay Interior Valleys and 
  East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, and 
  create hazardous driving conditions. Trees and/or limbs could 
  be blown down, and a few power outages may result. Have cell 
  phones charged and flashlights handy if power outages occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will likely occur this
  morning and again on this afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505-506-508-509-512-513-517-518-528>530-111900-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.211011T1600Z-211012T0300Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-San Francisco Bay Shoreline-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Santa Cruz Mountains-
Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
Including Pinnacles National Park-
Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-
Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
Including the cities of San Francisco, Tamalpais-Homestead, 
Sausalito, Santa Rosa, South Santa Rosa, Napa, San Rafael, 
Petaluma, Novato, Rohnert Park, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, 
Daly City, Berkeley, Pacifica, Scotts Valley, Boulder Creek, 
Day Valley, San Jose, Salinas, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Live Oak,
Seaside, Monterey, and Marina
345 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
  expected. Local gusts of 60 mph are possible over the highest 
  peaks.

* WHERE...Coastal North Bay as well as the North Bay Valleys, 
  the San Francisco Peninsula, South Bay, and the Monterey Bay 
  region.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, and 
  create hazardous driving conditions. Trees and/or limbs could 
  be blown down, and a few power outages may result. Have cell 
  phones charged and flashlights handy if power outages occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will likely occur this
  morning and again this afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/mtr
6 follow-up statements
153 
WWUS76 KMTR 111833
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
1133 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ516-120330-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.211012T0900Z-211012T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
1133 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 45 mph expected on Monday. For the Frost Advisory, 
  temperatures as low as 33 could result in frost formation 
  early Tuesday morning. 

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio. 

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM 
  PDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM 
  PDT Tuesday. 

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left 
  uncovered. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505>513-517-518-528>530-120300-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-North Bay Mountains-
San Francisco Bay Shoreline-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
East Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range-
Santa Cruz Mountains-Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
Including Pinnacles National Park-
Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-
Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
Including the cities of San Francisco, Tamalpais-Homestead, 
Sausalito, Santa Rosa, South Santa Rosa, Napa, San Rafael, 
Petaluma, Novato, Rohnert Park, Angwin, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 
Woodacre, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Daly City, Berkeley, 
Pacifica, Concord, Antioch, Livermore, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, 
Pittsburg, San Ramon, Blackhawk, Scotts Valley, Boulder Creek, 
Day Valley, San Jose, Salinas, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Live Oak,
Seaside, Monterey, and Marina
1133 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected. Local gusts of 60 mph are possible over the highest 
  peaks. 

* WHERE...Coastal North Bay as well as the North Bay Valleys, 
  the San Francisco Peninsula, South Bay, and the Monterey Bay 
  region. 

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, and 
  create hazardous driving conditions. Trees and/or limbs could 
  be blown down, and a few power outages may result. Have cell 
  phones charged and flashlights handy if power outages occur. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will likely occur this 
  morning and again this afternoon. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
505 
WWUS76 KMTR 112146
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
246 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ516-120600-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.211012T0900Z-211012T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
246 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 45 mph expected on Monday. For the Frost Advisory, 
  temperatures as low as 33 could result in frost formation 
  early Tuesday morning. 

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio. 

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM 
  PDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM 
  PDT Tuesday. 

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left 
  uncovered. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505>513-517-518-528>530-120300-
/O.CON.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-North Bay Mountains-
San Francisco Bay Shoreline-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
East Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range-
Santa Cruz Mountains-Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
Including Pinnacles National Park-
Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-
Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
Including the cities of San Francisco, Tamalpais-Homestead, 
Sausalito, Santa Rosa, South Santa Rosa, Napa, San Rafael, 
Petaluma, Novato, Rohnert Park, Angwin, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 
Woodacre, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Daly City, Berkeley, 
Pacifica, Concord, Antioch, Livermore, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, 
Pittsburg, San Ramon, Blackhawk, Scotts Valley, Boulder Creek, 
Day Valley, San Jose, Salinas, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Live Oak,
Seaside, Monterey, and Marina
246 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected. Local gusts of 60 mph are possible over the highest 
  peaks. 

* WHERE...Coastal North Bay as well as the North Bay Valleys, 
  the San Francisco Peninsula, South Bay, and the Monterey Bay 
  region. 

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, and 
  create hazardous driving conditions. Trees and/or limbs could 
  be blown down, and a few power outages may result. Have cell 
  phones charged and flashlights handy if power outages occur. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will likely occur this 
  morning and again this afternoon. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
527 
WWUS76 KMTR 120250
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
750 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ516-120700-
/O.EXP.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.211012T0900Z-211012T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
750 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation early Tuesday morning.

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 8 PM 
  PDT this evening. For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM 
  PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CAZ006-505>513-517-518-528>530-120400-
/O.EXP.KMTR.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211012T0300Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-North Bay Mountains-
San Francisco Bay Shoreline-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
East Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range-
Santa Cruz Mountains-Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
Including Pinnacles National Park-
Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-
Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
Including the cities of San Francisco, Tamalpais-Homestead, 
Sausalito, Santa Rosa, South Santa Rosa, Napa, San Rafael, 
Petaluma, Novato, Rohnert Park, Angwin, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, 
Woodacre, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Daly City, Berkeley, 
Pacifica, Concord, Antioch, Livermore, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, 
Pittsburg, San Ramon, Blackhawk, Scotts Valley, Boulder Creek, 
Day Valley, San Jose, Salinas, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Live Oak,
Seaside, Monterey, and Marina
750 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

The wind advisory will be allowed to expire at 8 PM PDT this
evening.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/mtr
871 
WWUS76 KMTR 120635
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
1135 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ516-121600-
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.211012T0900Z-211012T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
1135 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/mtr
849 
WWUS76 KMTR 120941
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
241 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

CAZ516-121600-
/O.NEW.KMTR.FR.Y.0004.211013T0900Z-211013T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211012T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
241 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 33 
  will result in frost formation. For the second Frost Advisory, 
  temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio.

* WHEN...For the first Frost Advisory, until 9 AM PDT this 
  morning. For the second Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM PDT 
  Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/mtr
751 
WWUS76 KMTR 121425
NPWMTR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
725 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

CAZ516-122230-
/O.CAN.KMTR.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211012T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.FR.Y.0004.211013T0900Z-211013T1600Z/
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Including the cities of Greenfield and King City
725 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FROST ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY MORNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San 
  Antonio.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/mtr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.