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Small Craft Advisory 201, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

December 12, 2024

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 12, 2024, 7:25 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 13, 2024, 2:00 PM PST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 12, 2024, 7:25 PM PST (03:25 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 13, 2024, 2:00 PM PST
Expired: Dec 13, 2024, 9:00 PM PST
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Dec 12, 5:41 PM PST, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 5:41 PM PST, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 13, 12:59 AM PST	High Wind Warning	MTR	Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo and 3 more	33 hr
Dec 13, 12:59 AM PST	Wind Advisory	MTR	Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more	33 hr
Dec 13, 3:28 AM PST	Small Craft Advisory	MTR		6 hr
Dec 13, 3:28 AM PST	Storm Warning	MTR		30 hr
Dec 13, 3:39 AM PST	High Surf Advisory	MTR	Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma	39 hr

Nearby

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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.