...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .A TIGHT OFFSHORE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. THE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT SLACKEN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ046-053-054-281300- /O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0008.131229T0800Z-131230T0000Z/ SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOPANGA...LOCKWOOD VALLEY... MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG 946 PM PST FRI DEC 27 2013 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND TIMING...AREAS OF NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... WITH DAMAGING GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL LIKELY PEAK ON SUNDAY...THEN DIMINISH SOME. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT STRONG WINDS COULD LINGER INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL LIKELY IMPACT TRAVEL ON AREA ROADWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 5...AND HIGHWAYS 2...14...33... AND 39. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ RAT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 805 PM PST FRI DEC 27 2013 ...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR AREAS BELOW THE CAJON PASS AND ALONG THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS SUNDAY... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND FORCE OFFSHORE WINDS THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND CANYONS OF SAN BERNARDINO AND ORANGE COUNTIES. SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS AND STRONGER WINDS ALOFT WILL SUPPORT POSSIBLE STRONG WIND GUSTS ALONG THE MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS...BELOW THE CAJON PASS...AND NEAR THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS ON SUNDAY FOR SEVERAL HOURS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. CAZ042-048-055-057-281300- /O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0016.131229T1100Z-131230T0000Z/ ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- 805 PM PST FRI DEC 27 2013 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL PEAK GUSTS TO 70 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH AND BELOW THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAIN CANYONS. * LOCATION...NEAR AND BELOW THE CAJON PASS...EXTENDING TO THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND COASTAL FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST. * IMPACTS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ROADS AND FREEWAYS POSSIBLY IMPACTED INCLUDE THE FOOTHILL FREEWAY...I-10 AND I-210...AND STATE ROUTE 60 BELOW THE CAJON PASS...AND STATE ROUTES 71 AND 91 NEAR CORONA. * OUTLOOK...WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.Source: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard
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