Wednesday, February 2, 2011

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Warning (02/02/11-AM)



...STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE MOVING SOUTHWARD FROM THE
FOUR CORNERS INTO NORTHERN MEXICO AND STRONG SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING PERIODS OF STRONG
OFFSHORE WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING WITH STRONGEST WINDS
EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN AREAS TODAY AND SOUTHERN AREAS TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY.

CAZ048-055-056-021800-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110203T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.110203T0600Z-110203T2000Z/
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
523 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON PST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS INCREASING TONIGHT AND STRONGEST FROM EARLY THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF STRONGER WIND GUSTS
WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...THEN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: WINDS NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH THROUGH
AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS... THEN
DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH FOR LATE TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 75 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE BELOW THE CAJON PASS THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING VERY HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
IN THE PASSES ALONG I-10 AND I-15. MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.
BE AWARE FOR POSSIBLE BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER LINES.

* REPORTS: AS OF 5 AM...STRONGEST WINDS GUSTS TO 58 MPH AT
ONTARIO...AND 49 MPH AT HIGHLAND SPRINGS NEAR THE BANNING PASS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE WINDS WILL
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER
LINES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
523 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE MOVING SOUTHWARD FROM THE
FOUR CORNERS INTO NORTHERN MEXICO AND STRONG SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING PERIODS OF STRONG
OFFSHORE WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING WITH STRONGEST WINDS
EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN AREAS TODAY AND SOUTHERN AREAS TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY.

CAZ042-057-021800-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110203T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0008.110203T0600Z-110203T2000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
523 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON PST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS INCREASING AND STRONGEST FROM EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...THEN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH INTO
THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: WINDS NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH THROUGH
AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS
EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH
FOR LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO
AROUND 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO
THE STRONG WINDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER
LINES.

* REPORTS: AS OF 5 AM...OFFSHORE WINDS EXTEND TO THE COAST IN
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF ORANGE COUNTY WITH STRONGEST WIND GUSTS
NEAR THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AT FREMONT CANYON OF 59 MPH SO FAR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE WINDS WILL
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER
LINES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
523 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...STRONG GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE MOVING SOUTHWARD FROM THE
FOUR CORNERS INTO NORTHERN MEXICO AND STRONG SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING PERIODS OF STRONG
OFFSHORE WINDS INTO THURSDAY MORNING WITH STRONGEST WINDS
EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN AREAS TODAY AND SOUTHERN AREAS TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY.

CAZ050-058-021800-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110203T2000Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
523 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS INCREASING STRONGEST FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF STRONGER WIND GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS
AND FOOTHILLS WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS
WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO
THE STRONG WINDS. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER
LINES.

* REPORTS: AS OF 5 AM...PEAK GUSTS TO 55 MPH AT BOULDER CREEK...
49 MPH AT DESCANSO...50 MPH AT MUSSEY GRADE AND MESA GRANDE...47
MPH AT ROUND POTRERO...AND 42 MPH AT OTAY MOUNTAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE WINDS WILL
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND DOWNED POWER
LINES.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ046-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T2300Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING...TOPANGA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH
AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ054-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110203T1700Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING...ACTON...MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ044-045-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T2300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...
THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ547-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T2300Z/
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...
UNIVERSAL CITY
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS
NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

 URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ088-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T2300Z/
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTIES AS WELL AS MOST VALLEY AREAS TODAY...

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL CAUSE STRONG TO
DAMAGING SANTA ANA WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA
COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 TO
70 MPH DURING THE PEAK OF THE EVENT THIS MORNING WITH ISOLATED
GUSTS TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF VENTURA COUNTY...
THE SANTA CLARITA AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN
FERNANDO VALLEY...PEAK WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 60 MPH.

STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN...
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...AND THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY COAST BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS FROM MALIBU TO HOLLYWOOD...
WHERE GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WILL ALSO AFFECT CATALINA ISLAND...POSSIBLY BRINGING
CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS INTO THE HARBOR.

CAZ053-022000-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T2300Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS
353 AM PST WED FEB 2 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH MID MORNING WITH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AT TIMES THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=sgx&wwa=high%20wind%20warning
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