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Wind Advisory 25, NWS San Diego, CA

April 16, 20214 counties in California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this wind advisory at Apr 16, 2021, 12:12 PM PDT for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Apr 18, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 16, 2021, 12:12 PM PDT (19:12 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 18, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 18, 2021, 12:59 PM PDT
In force
8 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 19:16 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, 7.2 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 2021-04-16Temperature 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 2021-04-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -37 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
947 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
18 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

504 
WWUS76 KSGX 161912
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
1212 PM PDT Fri Apr 16 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-170515-
/O.NEW.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.210418T1200Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, and Running Springs
1212 PM PDT Fri Apr 16 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 to 50 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 60 mph possible. 

* WHERE...Portions of San Bernardino and Riverside County 
  Valleys- The Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, 
  Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills and Orange County Inland 
  Areas.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CO

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sandiego
5 follow-up statements
997 
WWUS76 KSGX 170437
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
937 PM PDT Fri Apr 16 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-172130-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.210418T1200Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, and Running Springs
937 PM PDT Fri Apr 16 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 to 50 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of San Bernardino and Riverside County 
  Valleys- The Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, 
  Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills and Orange County Inland 
  Areas.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM 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. 

&&

$$

Moede
417 
WWUS76 KSGX 172042
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
142 PM PDT Sat Apr 17 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-180500-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.210418T1200Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, and Running Springs
142 PM PDT Sat Apr 17 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 55 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of San Bernardino and Riverside County 
  Valleys- The Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, 
  Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills and Orange County Inland 
  Areas.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM 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.

&&

$$

Maxwell
424 
WWUS76 KSGX 180450
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
950 PM PDT Sat Apr 17 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-181300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.210418T1200Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, and Running Springs
950 PM PDT Sat Apr 17 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 55 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of San Bernardino and Riverside County 
  Valleys- The Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, 
  Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills and Orange County Inland 
  Areas.

* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM 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
256 
WWUS76 KSGX 181220
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
520 AM PDT Sun Apr 18 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-182300-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, and Running Springs
520 AM PDT Sun Apr 18 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 to 45 mph 
  expected. Local gusts to 55 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The
  Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, Santa Ana 
  Mountains and Foothills and Orange County Inland Areas.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM today.

* 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
435 
WWUS76 KSGX 181959
NPWSGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
1259 PM PDT Sun Apr 18 2021

CAZ048-055-057-554-182100-
/O.CAN.KSGX.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210418T2300Z/
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-
Orange County Inland Areas-
1259 PM PDT Sun Apr 18 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

winds have fallen below Advisory criteria most areas and will 
continue to weaken through the afternoon.

$$

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.