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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this wind advisory at Nov 26, 2022, 12:34 PM PST for San Juan County, Washington. It took effect at Nov 26, 2022, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2022, 12:34 PM PST (20:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 26, 2022, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 27, 2022, 9:00 AM PST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
County San Juan County, WA
The radar
The Seattle radar (KATX), 54 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
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The nearest sounding before it
Quillayute State, WA (KUIL), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 555 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
033 WWUS76 KSEW 262034 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 1234 PM PST Sat Nov 26 2022 WAZ516-271200- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.221127T0200Z-221127T1400Z/ North Coast- Including the cities of Beaver, Clearwater, Forks, La Push, Neah Bay, Ozette, and Queets 1234 PM PST Sat Nov 26 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...North Coast. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 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. && $$ WAZ001-503-506-271200- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.221127T0200Z-221127T1400Z/ San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Western Skagit County- Including the cities of Friday Harbor, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Anacortes, Sedro-Woolley, and Burlington 1234 PM PST Sat Nov 26 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected, becoming southwest after midnight. * WHERE...San Juan County, Western Whatcom County and Western Skagit County. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ WAZ510-271200- /O.NEW.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.221127T0200Z-221127T1700Z/ Admiralty Inlet Area- Including the city of Port Townsend 1234 PM PST Sat Nov 26 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected, becoming west after midnight. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
118 WWUS76 KSEW 271157 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 357 AM PST Sun Nov 27 2022 WAZ001-503-506-516-271300- /O.CAN.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221127T1400Z/ San Juan County-Western Whatcom County-Western Skagit County- North Coast- Including the cities of Friday Harbor, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Anacortes, Sedro-Woolley, Burlington, Beaver, Clearwater, Forks, La Push, Neah Bay, Ozette, and Queets 357 AM PST Sun Nov 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have eased below advisory thresholds. $$ WAZ510-271700- /O.CON.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221127T1700Z/ Admiralty Inlet Area- Including the city of Port Townsend 357 AM PST Sun Nov 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PST 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. && $$
252 WWUS76 KSEW 271651 NPWSEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 851 AM PST Sun Nov 27 2022 WAZ510-271800- /O.EXP.KSEW.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221127T1700Z/ Admiralty Inlet Area- Including the city of Port Townsend 851 AM PST Sun Nov 27 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... Winds have eased below criteria. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2:57 AM PST | Gale Watch | SEW | 5 hr | |
| Nov 26, 2:57 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 66 hr | |
| Nov 26, 3:04 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 55 hr | |
| Nov 26, 8:26 AM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 26 hr | |
| Nov 26, 8:26 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 56 hr |
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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.