[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Advisories (2/22/12-AM)

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
TONIGHT...

.SANTA ANA WINDS WERE WEAKER THAN EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND ALL
ADVISORIES FOR LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES HAVE BEEN
CANCELLED. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS
 AND GUSTS TO ABOUT 30 MPH IN THE VALLEYS THROUGH THE
MORNING.

TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE.
 
CAZ039-052-230200-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0016.120223T0200Z-120223T1800Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...
CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
 DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
841 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
 10 AM PST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...STRONGEST
  THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 8 PM TONIGHT AND 8
   AM THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVELLING
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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WOFFORD

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
 222 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR
THE INLAND EMPIRE AND SURROUNDING COASTAL MOUNTAIN SLOPES...

.SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING LOCALLY GUSTY
 NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS AND
NEAR COASTAL FOOTHILLS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE AND SURROUNDING
COASTAL SLOPES...AS WELL AS IN THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND
COASTAL FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS MORNING.
 
CAZ042-048-055-057-221800-
/O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120222T1800Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
 222 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING.

* WINDS: AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45
   MPH.

* LOCATION: ALONG AND NEAR COASTAL MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS AND BELOW
  PASSES AND CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Source: http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=lox&wwa=wind%20advisory

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