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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for California
Issued by the National Weather Service
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List of Active Alerts by County
Carquinez Strait, Delta
short term forecast
Central Sacramento Valley
short term forecast
Los Angeles County Mountains exc
wind advisory
North Bay Interior Valleys
short term forecast
Northern Sacramento Valley
short term forecast
Northern San Joaquin Valley
short term forecast
Santa Barbara County Mountains
wind advisory
Santa Barbara County South Coast
wind advisory
Southern Sacramento Valley
short term forecast
Ventura County Mountains
wind advisory
Short Term Forecast
Northern Sacramento Valley (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ015>019-211715-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLOW DOWN IF DENSE FOG IS
ENCOUNTERED. IMPROVING VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
MORNING.
$$
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Short Term Forecast
Central Sacramento Valley (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ015>019-211715-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLOW DOWN IF DENSE FOG IS
ENCOUNTERED. IMPROVING VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
MORNING.
$$
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Short Term Forecast
Southern Sacramento Valley (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ015>019-211715-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLOW DOWN IF DENSE FOG IS
ENCOUNTERED. IMPROVING VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
MORNING.
$$
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Short Term Forecast
Carquinez Strait, Delta (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ015>019-211715-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLOW DOWN IF DENSE FOG IS
ENCOUNTERED. IMPROVING VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
MORNING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Northern San Joaquin Valley (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ015>019-211715-
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
714 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY...DELTA AND NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY THROUGH
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLOW DOWN IF DENSE FOG IS
ENCOUNTERED. IMPROVING VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE
MORNING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Santa Barbara County South Coast (California)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA...
.A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE WINDY
CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING.
THE GRADIENTS WILL RELAX SOME THIS AFTERNOON...BUT IS EXPECTED TO
TIGHTEN AGAIN TONIGHT.
CAZ039-052-211900-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0058.091121T1234Z-091121T1900Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...
CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST. THIS
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING.
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ
RANGE...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN GAVIOTA AND GOLETA AND THROUGH THE SAN
MARCOS AND GAVIOTA PASSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
$$
HALL
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Santa Barbara County Mountains (California)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA...
.A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE WINDY
CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING.
THE GRADIENTS WILL RELAX SOME THIS AFTERNOON...BUT IS EXPECTED TO
TIGHTEN AGAIN TONIGHT.
CAZ039-052-211900-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0058.091121T1234Z-091121T1900Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...
CARPINTERIA...SAN MARCOS PASS...SAN RAFAEL WILDERNESS AREA...
DICK SMITH WILDERNESS AREA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST. THIS
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING.
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ
RANGE...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN GAVIOTA AND GOLETA AND THROUGH THE SAN
MARCOS AND GAVIOTA PASSES.
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.
$$
HALL
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Ventura County Mountains (California)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA...
.A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE WINDY
CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING.
THE GRADIENTS WILL RELAX SOME THIS AFTERNOON...BUT IS EXPECTED TO
TIGHTEN AGAIN TONIGHT.
CAZ053-054-211900-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0058.091121T1234Z-091121T1900Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING.
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR...WHERE LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR 55
MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME FAVORABLE LOCATIONS AND MOUNTAIN PEAKS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Wind Advisory
Los Angeles County Mountains exc (California)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...STRONG NORTH WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA...
.A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CREATE WINDY
CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING.
THE GRADIENTS WILL RELAX SOME THIS AFTERNOON...BUT IS EXPECTED TO
TIGHTEN AGAIN TONIGHT.
CAZ053-054-211900-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0058.091121T1234Z-091121T1900Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
434 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING.
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR...WHERE LOCAL GUSTS TO NEAR 55
MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME FAVORABLE LOCATIONS AND MOUNTAIN PEAKS.
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.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
North Bay Interior Valleys (California)
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
556 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CAZ506-211700-
NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-
556 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.NOW...AREAS OF FREEZING FOG HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE SANTA ROSA
AREA. FOG HAS BEEN LOCALLY DENSE...WITH VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS ONE
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. DRIVERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN
DRIVING DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND VERY SLICK ROADWAYS. FOG
SHOULD BEGIN TO DISSIPATE BY MID MORNING.
$$
MHS
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