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Wind Advisory 40, NWS Los Angeles, CA

May 1, 2024Los Angeles County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at May 1, 2024, 12:24 PM PDT for Los Angeles County, California. It took effect at May 1, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2024, 12:24 PM PDT (19:24 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired: May 2, 2024, 3:18 AM PDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

County Los Angeles County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:26 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 May 1, 11:25 AM PDT, 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 11:25 AM PDT, 59 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 1, 6:32 AM PDT, 5 hours 52 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
Apr 30, 8:19 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles, Ventura	13 hr
May 1, 6:11 AM PDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LOX	Santa Barbara	3 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in California, 2024 Every wind advisory 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.