Monday, January 31, 2011

[californiadisasters] Cold Santa Ana Wind Watch (01/31/11-PM)

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.A COLD STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AND
BELOW THE CAJON PASS...IN THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS...INLAND ORANGE
COUNTY AND IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND FAR
INLAND VALLEYS. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. LOCAL WIND GUSTS COULD REACH 80 MPH IN SOME AREAS...
MAINLY THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS.

IN ORANGE COUNTY...THE INLAND EMPIRE AND THE SAN BERNARDINO AND
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG IN SAN DIEGO
COUNTY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ042-048-055>057-011115-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0002.110202T1000Z-110203T0000Z/
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
923 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEASTERLY 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.
OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES IN WIND
PRONE AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: LOCAL VISIBILITY OVER ONE-QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN
BLOWING DUST.

* 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.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
923 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.A COLD STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS. WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH AND
BELOW THE CAJON PASS...IN THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS...INLAND ORANGE
COUNTY AND IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND FAR
INLAND VALLEYS. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. LOCAL WIND GUSTS COULD REACH 80 MPH IN SOME AREAS...
MAINLY THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS.

IN ORANGE COUNTY...THE INLAND EMPIRE AND THE SAN BERNARDINO AND
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG IN SAN DIEGO
COUNTY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ050-058-011115-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.A.0002.110202T1000Z-110203T2200Z/
SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
923 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHEASTERLY 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.
OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES IN WIND PRONE
AREAS.

* VISIBILITY: LOCAL VISIBILITY OVER ONE-QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN
BLOWING DUST.

* 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.

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.

&&

$$

MAXWELL/PG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
514 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND THE
WIND PRONE PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST
EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

FOR TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE
WILL BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN...CAUSING A STRONG SANTA ANA WIND
EVENT TO DEVELOP. WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
ESPECIALLY POSSIBLE THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS.

CAZ046-053-054-011100-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.A.0004.110202T0800Z-110203T1700Z/
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING...TOPANGA...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
514 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.
STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

KAPLAN/MEIER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
158 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

.STRONG...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN GREAT
BASIN AND THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS A
VERY COLD AIR MASS FROM CANADA DROPS DOWN THROUGH UTAH INTO
ARIZONA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS TO
AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE OVER SOUTHEAST NEVADA...THE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA.

AZZ002-036-CAZ524-526-527-NVZ016-020>022-010600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.A.0001.110201T1700Z-110203T0200Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...
BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON...
MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
158 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011 /258 PM MST MON JAN 31 2011/

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS A
STRONG COLD FRONT PUSHES DOWN THROUGH THE AREA. SUSTAINED SPEEDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH WILL BE COMMON
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST
WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE MAY BE SOME
DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS TUESDAY NIGHT BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN
WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA BY
LATE WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS
EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...
NEEDLES...VIDAL JUNCTION...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL
CAVERNS...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...MESQUITE...
OVERTON...MOAPA

* IMPACTS: IF THESE WINDS DEVELOP...ACTIONS WILL NEED TO BE
TAKEN TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT
OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED
CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND MAY CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND
GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

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 AND...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

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

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