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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Los Angeles, CA

May 4, 20244 counties in California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at May 4, 2024, 3:12 AM PDT for 4 counties in California. It took effect at May 5, 2024, 10:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 4, 2024, 3:12 AM PDT (10:12 UTC)
In effect from: May 5, 2024, 10:00 AM PDT
Expired: May 5, 2024, 9:00 PM PDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA

Counties Los Angeles County, CA, San Luis Obispo County, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA, Ventura County, CA

The radar

The Los Angeles radar (KVTX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:10 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 3, 9:27 PM PDT, 5 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 3, 9:27 PM PDT, 5 hours 45 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
May 3, 8:28 PM PDT	Gale Watch	LOX		30 hr
May 3, 8:28 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		43 hr
May 3, 9:50 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	LOX	Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura	3 days
May 4, 3:03 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	LOX		71 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.