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Wind Advisory 1, NWS San Diego, CA

January 8, 20214 counties in California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 8, 2021, 12:38 PM PST for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Jan 8, 2021, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2021, 12:38 PM PST (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 8, 2021, 8:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 10, 2021, 9:04 AM PST
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

Counties Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:35 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 124 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2021-01-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2021-01-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2847 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

824 
WWUS76 KSGX 082038
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
1238 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

CAZ055-090445-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.210109T0400Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
1238 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest to North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...San Bernardino County Mountains.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CAZ057-090445-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.210109T1800Z-210110T1800Z/
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
1238 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph
  expected. Local gusts 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  canyons.

* WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sandiego
6 follow-up statements
683 
WWUS76 KSGX 090452
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
852 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

CAZ055-091300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
852 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest to North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...San Bernardino Mountains.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CAZ057-091300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.210109T1800Z-210110T1800Z/
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
852 PM PST Fri Jan 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  canyons.

* WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Moede
825 
WWUS76 KSGX 091045
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
245 AM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

CAZ055-092100-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
245 AM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...San Bernardino Mountains coastal slopes.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

CAZ057-092100-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.210109T1800Z-210110T1800Z/
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
245 AM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  canyons.

* WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sandiego
204 
WWUS76 KSGX 092126
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
126 PM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

CAZ055-057-100530-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
126 PM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  passes and canyons.

* WHERE...San Bernardino and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sandiego
255 
WWUS76 KSGX 100534
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
934 PM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

CAZ055-057-101400-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
934 PM PST Sat Jan 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  passes and canyons.

* WHERE...San Bernardino and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Maxwell
404 
WWUS76 KSGX 101115
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
315 AM PST Sun Jan 10 2021

CAZ055-057-101800-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City,
Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, and Wrightwood
315 AM PST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 50 MPH through the most wind-prone 
  passes and canyons.

* WHERE...San Bernardino and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sandiego
165 
WWUS76 KSGX 101704
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
904 AM PST Sun Jan 10 2021

CAZ055-057-101815-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210110T1800Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
904 AM PST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

A few of our wind-prone areas may still see wind gusts to around
40 MPH for the next couple of hours, but wind speeds will be 
decreasing for the remainder of the morning.

$$

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

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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.