HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 333 PM PST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 400 AM PST SAT DEC 05 2009 Expires:200912051200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
400 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2009
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ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO 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-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-
COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
400 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.
.DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A REDEVELOPING MARINE LAYER WILL CAUSE PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE
COASTAL AREAS AND WESTERN SAN DIEGO INLAND VALLEYS TONIGHT. LOCAL
VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A COUPLE OF STORM SYSTEMS WILL BRING PERIODIC RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW
AND LARGER SURF NEXT WEEK.
THE FIRST SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING RAIN...WIND AND SNOW MAINLY
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY. THIS WILL BE A COLD STORM AND WILL
LIKELY BRING SNOW LEVELS NEAR 4000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THE MOUNTAINS. HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE AT LOWER ELEVATIONS.
A SECOND STORM IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS
SECOND STORM COULD BRING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL...BUT THE SNOW
LEVEL WILL BE MUCH HIGHER.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SKYWARN WEATHER ACTIVATION IS NOT
REQUESTED FOR THIS AREA...HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS.
$$ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 159 PM PST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 500 AM PST SAT DEC 05 2009 /159 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2009/
...COLD AND DRY WEATHER TONIGHT...WITH INCREASING CHANCES OF
PRECIPITATION EARLY NEXT WEEK...
COLD WEATHER TONIGHT...
A COLD AND VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE LOWER
DESERTS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
ARIZONA. MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S TO UPPER
30S ACROSS THE LOWER DESERTS. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES FOR SATURDAY
MORNING INCLUDE 36 AT PHOENIX...34 AT IMPERIAL...BLYTHE AND GILA
BEND...AND 28 AT COOLIDGE. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN JUST
SHORT OF FREEZE WARNING CRITERIA.
UNSETTLED WEATHER NEXT WEEK...
A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN IS STILL EXPECTED TO
OCCUR EARLY NEXT WEEK. STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN STATES...WITH CONSIDERABLE PACIFIC MOISTURE DIRECTED INTO
THE REGION. THIS WILL LEAD TO A GOOD CHANCE OF SHOWERS...POSSIBLY
WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA AND PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. THE BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL OCCUR LATE MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER
TERRAIN AREAS OF NORTHERN MARICOPA COUNTY AND SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY.
THE WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACTIVE OVER THE WESTERN
UNITED STATES THROUGH THE LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK. HIGH TEMPERATURES
SHOULD ALSO REMAIN BELOW NORMAL.
STAY UP-TO-DATE ON THE LATEST FORECASTS BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO
ON THE PUBLIC SERVICE BAND. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX ON THE INTERNET AT
WEATHER.GOV/PHOENIX
$$ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 558 AM PST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 600 AM PST SAT DEC 05 2009 ...POTENTIAL FOR WET WEATHER ACROSS CALIFORNIA NEXT WEEK...
A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS ARE FORECAST TO AFFECT CALIFORNIA NEXT
WEEK.
THE FIRST SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW TO
THE REGION SUNDAY INTO EARLY TUESDAY. A SECOND...STRONGER STORM IS
POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS THE JET STREAM TRACKS FARTHER SOUTH
ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
IT LOOKS LIKELY THAT CALIFORNIA WILL GET RAIN AND SNOW NEXT WEEK.
THE AMOUNT OF RAIN WILL DEPEND OF THE STORM TRACK. THE FARTHER SOUTH
THE TRACK...THE MORE PRECIPITATION WE WILL GET. A STORM TRACK INTO
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL BRING LESS RAIN TO SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE
STATE.
THESE STORMS WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS...SIGNIFICANT
RAIN AND SNOW...AND LARGE SURF ALONG THE COAST BY THE SECOND HALF OF
THE WEEK. DANGEROUS BOATING AND SURF CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE THEN.
STAYED TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER EVENT.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/SANDIEGO FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND FORECASTS.
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