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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Sacramento, CA
NWS Sacramento, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 17, 2021, 1:40 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 18, 2021, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 37 hr.
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- Issued
- Jan 17, 2021, 1:40 PM PST (21:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2021, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2021, 5:17 PM PST
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sacramento, CA
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817 WWUS76 KSTO 172140 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 140 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...Strong Winds over Interior Northern California... .Strong north to east winds are forecast over interior northern California beginning late Sunday night and lasting into Tuesday evening. The winds are expected to be strong enough to damage trees and cause power outages. The strongest winds forecast to occur Monday night and Tuesday. CAZ013-066-172245- /O.CAN.KSTO.HW.A.0001.210118T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley- Including the cities of Shasta Dam and Paradise 140 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... Breezy winds are still expected on Monday and Tuesday with gusts up to 35 mph possible. $$ CAZ068-069-181400- /O.UPG.KSTO.HW.A.0001.210118T0800Z-210120T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the cities of Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon 140 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts 55 to 70 mph. Isolated gusts over exposed ridgetops and mountain peaks may exceed 80 mph. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Burned trees in recent burn scars will be particularly susceptible. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ015>018-063-181400- /O.UPG.KSTO.HW.A.0001.210118T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.210118T1200Z-210120T0300Z/ Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Including the cities of Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, and Alder Springs 140 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Sacramento Valley, Central Sacramento Valley, Southern Sacramento Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta and Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong north winds are expected to initially develop on the west side of the Sacramento Valley early Monday morning. The strongest winds are expected on Monday night and Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ019-181400- /O.UPG.KSTO.HW.A.0001.210118T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Northern San Joaquin Valley- Including the cities of Stockton and Modesto 140 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern San Joaquin Valley County. * WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
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465 WWUS76 KSTO 181100 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 300 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...Strong Winds over Interior Northern California... .Strong north to east winds are forecast over interior northern California through Tuesday evening. The winds are expected to be strong enough to damage trees and cause power outages. The strongest winds will occur this morning, and again tonight and Tuesday. CAZ068-069-190000- /O.EXT.KSTO.HW.W.0001.210118T1200Z-210120T0300Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the cities of Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon 300 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph, strongest tonight and Tuesday. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Burned trees in recent burn scars will be particularly susceptible. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ013-066-067-190000- /O.EXA.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.210118T1200Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Paradise, Grass Valley, and Jackson 300 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. Strongest winds over ridges. * WHERE...Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County, Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley and Motherlode. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Burned trees in recent burn scars will be particularly susceptible. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ019-190000- /O.EXT.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.210118T1200Z-210120T0300Z/ Northern San Joaquin Valley- Including the cities of Stockton and Modesto 300 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Strongest winds expected tonight and Tuesday. * WHERE...Northern San Joaquin Valley. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ CAZ015>018-063-190000- /O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.210118T1200Z-210120T0300Z/ Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Including the cities of Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, and Alder Springs 300 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Strongest winds expected west of the Sacramento River. * WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Southern Sacramento Valley, Central Sacramento Valley, Northern Sacramento Valley and Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
173 WWUS76 KSTO 182254 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 254 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...Strong Winds over Interior Northern California... .Strong north to east winds are forecast over interior northern California through Tuesday evening. The winds are expected to be strong enough to damage trees and cause power outages. Some areas may have stronger winds than earlier this morning, especially over the Sierra and foothills, and west side of the Sacramento Valley and Solano County. CAZ068-069-200030- /O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the cities of Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon 254 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. Local gusts exceeding 80 mph possible over higher remote peaks and exposed ridge tops. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ013-015>019-063-066-067-200030- /O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Northern San Joaquin Valley- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, Stockton, Modesto, Alder Springs, Paradise, Grass Valley, and Jackson 254 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Local gusts up to around 50 mph possible on the west side of the Sacramento Valley and into Solano County. * WHERE...Northern San Joaquin Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta, Southern Sacramento Valley, Central Sacramento Valley, Northern Sacramento Valley, Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County, Motherlode, Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley and Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
607 WWUS76 KSTO 191045 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 245 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 CAZ068-069-200000- /O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the cities of Chester, Quincy, and Blue Canyon 245 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...East winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Local gusts over 90 mph possible over higher peaks and exposed ridgetops. Strongest winds this morning with a gradual decrease in wind expected this afternoon. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park and West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult with road closures likely, especially on secondary roads, due to fallen trees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ013-015>019-063-066-067-200000- /O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Northern San Joaquin Valley- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, Stockton, Modesto, Alder Springs, Paradise, Grass Valley, and Jackson 245 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Local gusts up to 55 mph possible over the foothills along the western edge of the Sacramento Valley * WHERE...Northern San Joaquin Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta, Southern Sacramento Valley, Central Sacramento Valley, Northern Sacramento Valley, Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County, Motherlode, Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley and Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
383 WWUS76 KSTO 192342 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 342 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...Strong Winds Continue into the Evening over Northern California... .Strong north to northeast will continue into the evening, but will decrease later this evening over northern California. Very strong winds over the West Slope of the Northern Sierra Nevada will decrease after midnight. CAZ068-200300- /O.CAN.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- Including the cities of Chester and Quincy 342 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with local gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Western Plumas County/Lassen Park County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST 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. && $$ CAZ069-200800- /O.EXT.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0800Z/ West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the city of Blue Canyon 342 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with local gusts over 80 mph this evening, decreasing to 40 mph or less after midnight. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada County. * WHEN...Until midnight PST tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ CAZ013-015>019-063-066-067-200300- /O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Northern San Joaquin Valley- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, Stockton, Modesto, Alder Springs, Paradise, Grass Valley, and Jackson 342 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern San Joaquin Valley, Carquinez Strait and Delta, Southern Sacramento Valley, Central Sacramento Valley, Northern Sacramento Valley, Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County, Motherlode, Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley and Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST 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. && $$
467 WWUS76 KSTO 200117 NPWSTO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 517 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 CAZ069-200800- /O.CAN.KSTO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0003.210120T0117Z-210120T0800Z/ West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada- Including the city of Blue Canyon 517 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph or less after midnight for favored wind prone areas. Isolated gusts to 90 mph this evening over the peaks, decreasing to 50 mph or less after midnight. * WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada County. * WHEN...Until midnight PST tonight. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ013-015>019-063-066>068-200230- /O.CAN.KSTO.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley- Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Northern San Joaquin Valley- Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County- Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Redding, Red Bluff, Chico, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, Fairfield/Suisun, Stockton, Modesto, Alder Springs, Paradise, Grass Valley, Jackson, Chester, and Quincy 517 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased this evening therefore the wind advisory has been cancelled. Local gusty winds will persist this evening for favored locations in the mountains and foothills. $$
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Everything else NWS Sacramento, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jan 17, 1:40 PM PST | High Wind Warning | STO | 52 hr |
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