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Wind Advisory 72, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this wind advisory at Aug 18, 2025, 1:56 AM PDT for Santa Barbara County, California. It took effect at Aug 18, 2025, 6:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2025, 1:56 AM PDT (08:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 18, 2025, 6:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 19, 2025, 2:24 AM PDT
- In force
- 8 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 08:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 7:37 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 31 hr | |
| Aug 18, 1:56 AM PDT | Extreme Heat Watch | LOX | Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | 34 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:16 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | LOX | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | 24 hr |
| Aug 18, 1:16 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LOX | Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | 5 days |
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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.