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High Surf Warning 2, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this high surf warning at Feb 18, 2024, 8:17 PM PST for San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County, California. It was in force for 41 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2024, 8:17 PM PST (04:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2024, 1:26 PM PST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
Counties San Luis Obispo County, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA, Ventura County, CA
The radar
The Vandenberg AFB radar (KVBX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:16 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 high surf warning 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 high surf warning went out at Feb 18, 8:16 PM PST, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 8:16 PM PST, 1 minute before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 7:41 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Santa Barbara, Ventura | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:28 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Ventura | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 11:40 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | San Luis Obispo | 8 hr |
| Feb 19, 1:58 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Santa Barbara, Ventura | 9 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:00 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Santa Barbara | 7 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:01 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Ventura | 14 hr |
| Feb 19, 6:30 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 15 hr |
| Feb 19, 7:10 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Los Angeles, Ventura | 11 hr |
| Feb 19, 7:34 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | 10 hr |
| Feb 19, 8:30 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 13 hr |
| Feb 19, 10:40 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Santa Barbara, Ventura | 7 hr |
Nearby
High Surf Warnings in California, 2024Every high surf warning in 2024
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.