HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 323 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 600 AM PST WED DEC 23 2009 Expires:200912231400;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
319 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
319 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.
.DAY ONE... TODAY
VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY...THE
WESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY...AND THE SANTA BARBARA
SOUTH COAST WILL PRODUCE VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AS WELL
AS THE POTENTIAL FOR BLOWING OVER TREES. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL POSE
HAZARDS TO MARINERS ACROSS THE INNER AND OUTER WATERS. HAZARDOUS RIP
CURRENTS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TIMES AT THE BEACHES. VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS TONIGHT WILL MAKE IT HAZARDOUS FOR
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. HIGH SURF ADVISORY ALONG EXPOSED WEST AND
NORTHWEST SHORES IN EFFECT NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION.
* HIGH WIND WARNING..........SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *
* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *
* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *
* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *
* HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS *
* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS *
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
$$ HIGH WIND WARNING Issue Date: 157 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 300 AM PST WED DEC 23 2009 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND...
...FROST WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MANY INTERIOR VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING ACROSS
COASTAL AND INTERIOR VALLEYS...AND LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. AS THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATE
TONIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL COOL RAPIDLY WITH AREAS OF FROST
DEVELOPING ALONG THE COAST AND NEARBY COASTAL VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES...VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. SENSETIVE PLANTS
SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INDOORS TO PROTECT FROM FROST DAMAGE.
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SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA CLARITA...NEWHALL...VALENCIA
155 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE TONIGHT.
* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH AREAS GUSTS TO
60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS.
* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
&&
$$ WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 157 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 900 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND...
...FROST WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MANY INTERIOR VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING ACROSS
COASTAL AND INTERIOR VALLEYS...AND LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. AS THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATE
TONIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL COOL RAPIDLY WITH AREAS OF FROST
DEVELOPING ALONG THE COAST AND NEARBY COASTAL VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES...VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. SENSETIVE PLANTS
SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INDOORS TO PROTECT FROM FROST DAMAGE.
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CATALINA ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...AVALON
155 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING.
* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ON THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE ISLAND
AS WELL AS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
&&
$$ FROST ADVISORY Issue Date: 157 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 900 AM PST WED DEC 23 2009 ...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND...
...FROST WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MANY INTERIOR VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING ACROSS
COASTAL AND INTERIOR VALLEYS...AND LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY...MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. AS THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATE
TONIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL COOL RAPIDLY WITH AREAS OF FROST
DEVELOPING ALONG THE COAST AND NEARBY COASTAL VALLEYS OF LOS
ANGELES...VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES. SENSETIVE PLANTS
SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INDOORS TO PROTECT FROM FROST DAMAGE.
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SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TOPANGA
155 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING WITH FROST DEVELOPING
IN WIND SHELTERED AREAS BEFORE SUNRISE.
* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.
* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.
* MORE IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET INTO THE UPPER 20S TO
LOWER 30S WITH FROST DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT AFFECTED AREAS CAN EXPECT AT LEAST
TWO HOURS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 28 AND 32 DEGREES...
WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO CROPS AND TENDER VEGETATION. MEASURES
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS
SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.
&&
$$ COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT Issue Date: 619 AM PST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 300 AM PST WED DEC 23 2009 ...ABOVE NORMAL SURF EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...
A MODERATE WEST SWELL COMBINED WITH GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
GENERATE ABOVE NORMAL SURF AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES TODAY AND TONIGHT. SURF IS EXPECTED
TO AVERAGE 5 TO 7 FEET AT SHORT INTERVALS...WITH LOCAL SETS TO 9
FEET ON EXPOSED WEST FACING BEACHES. THIS SURF MAY ALSO COMBINE
WITH HIGH TIDES AROUND NOON TODAY TO CREATE LOCAL BEACH EROSION.
$$ HIGH WIND WATCH Issue Date: 340 AM PST MON DEC 21 2009 Expiration: 400 AM PST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ON TAP FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT...
.A MOSTLY DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING
BRING WITH IT ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MORE IMPORTANTLY IT
WILL BRING IN VERY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. THE MOUNTAINS OF SANTA
VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY AS WELL AS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY WILL
SEE THE WINDS FIRST TUESDAY AFTERNOON. BY LATE AFTERNOON...THE
WINDS WILL LIKELY REACH THE SANTA BARBARA MOUNTAINS AND THE SANTA
BARBARA SOUTH COAST. BY EARLY EVENING...THE WINDS WILL LIKELY
REACH THE SANTA CLARITA VALLEY AND THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY. THE
WIND GUSTS IN THESE AREAS COULD POSSIBLY REACH DAMAGING LEVELS OF
60 MPH AND AS A RESULT THEY ARE UNDER THIS HIGH WIND WATCH. IT
WILL BE WINDY THROUGHOUT THE AREA AND MOST AREAS WILL LIKELY
EXPERIENCE WIND ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS OF 45 MPH.
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VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
340 AM PST MON DEC 21 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* TIMING: TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH POSSIBLE GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
* IMPACTS: THE GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING THROUGH
INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR...ON THE ANGELES CREST HIGHWAY...AND THE
SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN PASS.
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.
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