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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
218 PM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...GUSTY WINDS OVER THE ANTELOPE VALLEY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...SUNDOWNER WINDS FOR THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST SUNDAY NIGHT...

.A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND DOWNSLOPING WIND FLOW WILL
GENERATE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SUNDOWNER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS
THE WESTERN END OF THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST AS OFFSHORE FLOW
INCREASES SUNDAY EVENING.

STRONGER WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND MOST
MOUNTAIN AREAS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL WIND ADVISORIES
WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR THIS DEVELOPING EVENT.

CAZ059-260500-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0046.130526T1900Z-130527T1000Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
218 PM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

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

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN
  GUSTY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES ALONG
  HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138 AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE PULLING
  TRAILERS WILL BE EXPOSED TO CROSS WINDS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ039-260500-
/O.NEW.KLOX.WI.Y.0046.130527T0100Z-130527T1300Z/
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
218 PM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM PDT
MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...MAINLY NEAR
  AND BELOW CANYONS OF THE SANTA YNEZ MOUNTAINS WEST OF GOLETA.

* TIMING...SUNDOWNER WINDS WILL START SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  DURING THE NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING DEBRIS AT TIMES AND CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE PULLING TRAILERS.

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.

&&

$$

EB