Wednesday, February 19, 2014

[californiadisasters] Santa Ana Wind Advisories (2/19/14-PM)



...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA  THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...    .STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE  TONIGHT FOR AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE  SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND THE SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY COAST...  MAINLY AROUND MONTECITO AND GAVIOTA...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE  LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE  INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE  POSSIBLE AT TIMES FOR THESE AREAS. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED  ACROSS OTHER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHLAND TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY  MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND  SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.    CAZ044>046-547-201200-  /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140220T1800Z/  VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-  SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-  LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-  INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA PAULA...FILLMORE...OJAI...PIRU...  THOUSAND OAKS...NEWBURY PARK...MOORPARK...SIMI VALLEY...TOPANGA...  WOODLAND HILLS...NORTHRIDGE...BURBANK...UNIVERSAL CITY  723 PM PST WED FEB 19 2014    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY...    * WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS    UP TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING...SHIFT TO A NORTH TO NORTHEAST    DIRECTION AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF    THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE FOOTHILLS    AND HIGHER PEAKS OF THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY    FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    WHEN DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY  CROSS WINDS.    &&    $$    SIRARD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  723 PM PST WED FEB 19 2014    ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA  THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...    .STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE  TONIGHT FOR AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE  SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND THE SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY COAST...  MAINLY AROUND MONTECITO AND GAVIOTA...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF THE  LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE  INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE  POSSIBLE AT TIMES FOR THESE AREAS. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED  ACROSS OTHER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHLAND TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY  MORNING...WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT AND  SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.    CAZ088-201200-  /O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140220T1800Z/  SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-  INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA  723 PM PST WED FEB 19 2014    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY...    * WINDS...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO    50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A NORTH    TO NORTHEAST DIRECTION AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN PERSIST THROUGH    MUCH OF THURSDAY MORNING.    * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY    FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    WHEN DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY  CROSS WINDS.    &&    $$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  806 PM PST WED FEB 19 2014    ...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR THE  COASTAL FOOTHILLS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...    .BUILDING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL FORCE  GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH AND BELOW THE PASSES AND CANYONS  TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING.    CAZ042-048-050-055>058-061-201300-  /O.CON.KSGX.WI.Y.0011.140220T0600Z-140220T1800Z/  ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  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-COACHELLA VALLEY-  806 PM PST WED FEB 19 2014    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY...    * WINDS...AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO    45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE    MOST WIND PRONE AREAS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.    * LOCATION...STRONGEST WINDS BELOW THE CAJON PASS AND ALONG THE    COASTAL SLOPES OF THE SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS.    * TIMING...WINDS INCREASING TONIGHT...WITH STRONGEST WINDS    OCCURRING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS    WILL DECREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.    * IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY    FOR MOTORISTS WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WATCH FOR BROKEN    TREE LIMBS AND OTHER DEBRIS.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS  THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
Source: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard & San Diego


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