[californiadisasters] Sundowner Wind Advisory (04/17/11-AM)

...GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH
MONDAY...

.GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
ANTELOPE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND THIS EVENING
 ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR PORTION OF THE LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE
FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY WHERE GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DECREASE IN MOST AREAS LATER TONIGHT AND
 MONDAY MORNING...HOWEVER IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING AT LEAST.

CAZ039-052-180400-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0035.110417T2300Z-110418T1000Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
 INCLUDING...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA...
SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
1142 AM PDT SUN APR 17 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT
 MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
   STRONGEST THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ
  RANGE...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 101...154...AND 192.

* IMPACTS: SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS CAN CAUSE VEHICLE LOSS OF
  CONTROL.

 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES...ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. RESIDENTS IN THE ADVISORY
 AREA ARE ADVISED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS NOW BEFORE THE WINDS DEVELOP.
CLOSE WINDOWS AND SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

&&

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

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