[californiadisasters] Sundowner Wind Warning (5/28/13-AM)

...PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST  CALIFORNIA THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...    .A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINING WITH STRONG  UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO THE  AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.    CAZ039-052-281900-  /O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130529T1000Z/  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  426 AM PDT TUE MAY 28 2013    ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...    * WINDS AND TIMING...THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS...    NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60    MPH TODAY. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE    MOUNTAINS. THE WINDS WILL LAST THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY    MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SANTA YNEZ    RANGE.    * IMPACTS...BE ALERT FOR FLYING DEBRIS. IF ON THE ROAD THERE    WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR FALLEN TREES AND DOWNED POWER LINES    AND DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES    AND THOSE PULLING TRAILERS.    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: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard

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