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Wind Advisory 70, NWS Los Angeles, CA

July 28, 2023Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at Jul 28, 2023, 3:07 AM PDT for Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at Jul 28, 2023, 6:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 28, 2023, 3:07 AM PDT (10:07 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 28, 2023, 6:00 PM PDT
Expired: Jul 29, 2023, 3:00 AM PDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Vandenberg AFB radar (KVBX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Jul 28, 3:07 AM PDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 3:07 AM PDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 28, 2:34 AM PDT	Gale Watch	LOX		23 hr
Jul 28, 2:34 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		48 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in California, 2023 Every wind advisory in 2023

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.