Tuesday, February 10, 2015

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Warnings (02/09/15-PM)



...STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  FRIDAY MORNING...    .HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER THE PLATEAU WILL RESULT IN INCREASING  NORTHEAST WINDS WEDNESDAY MORNING...THAT WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH  THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE FRIDAY MORNING AS THE HIGH MOVES  SLOWLY EAST.    CAZ048-050-055>058-065-554-101445-  /O.NEW.KSGX.HW.A.0002.150211T1800Z-150213T1800Z/  SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-  SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-  RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-  ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS-  1035 PM PST MON FEB 9 2015    ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  FRIDAY MORNING...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND  WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY  MORNING.    * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH    GUSTS TO NEAR 80 MPH BELOW FAVORED PASSES AND CANYONS.    * TIMING...WINDS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING THURSDAY    MORNING...THEN DECREASING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE ENDING    LATE FRIDAY MORNING.    * LOCATION...OVER AND NEAR MOUNTAIN SLOPES AND BELOW CANYONS AND    PASSES.    * VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST BELOW PASSES AND    CANYONS.    * IMPACTS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING    HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR    BROKEN TREE LIMBS...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES...AND    LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST.    * OUTLOOK...THE WINDS SHOULD END LATE MORNING ON FRIDAY.    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.  
NWS San Diego


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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