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2 products issued by NWS for: 9 Miles N Fillmore CA

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
221 AM PST WED FEB 10 2010

...ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WITH LOWERING SNOW LEVELS THIS MORNING...

.A COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM...CURRENTLY CENTERED A FEW HUNDRED
MILES SOUTH OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK SLOWLY
SOUTHEASTWARD JUST OFF THE COAST OF SAN DIEGO AND MOVE INTO BAJA
THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH THE MAIN PRECIPITATION BAND HAS SHIFTED WELL
SOUTH AND EAST OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY...THE COMBINATION OF A VERY
COLD AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS OVER THE REGION AND WRAP AROUND
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS AND INTO THE ANTELOPE VALLEY THROUGH MID
MORNING. SOME SNOW FLURRIES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VALLEY
FLOOR...WITH SOME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS
THE ANTELOPE VALLEY FOOTHILLS.

THE SNOW LEVEL HAS LOWERED ANYWHERE BETWEEN 2500 AND 3500 FEET.
WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE ALREADY INDICATED BRIEF SNOW SHOWERS ON THE
FLOOR OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. THE LOW SNOW LEVELS WILL LIKELY
IMPACT TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 5 NEAR THE GRAPEVINE...AS WELL AS
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE 14 FREEWAY THROUGH THE SOLEDAD CANYON. IN
ADDITION TO THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS...THE VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL BRING THE THREAT OF BLACK ICE.

AS OF 7 PM LAST EVENING...A WEATHER SPOTTER FROM WRIGHTWOOD REPORTED 8
INCHES OF NEW SNOW...WHILE MOUNTAIN HIGH REPORTED 6 INCHES...WITH
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EARLIER IN THE EVENING.

CAZ053-054-101800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100210T1800Z/
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
221 AM PST WED FEB 10 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING.

* TIMING: SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED AS WRAP
  AROUND MOISTURE WILL BRING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS THIS
  MORNING...MAINLY ON NORTH FACING SLOPES.

* MAIN IMPACT: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY BETWEEN 6 AND 12
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE MOUNTAINS. LOCAL AMOUNTS UP
  TO 16 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
  THE SAN GABRIELS. SNOW LEVELS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN
  AROUND 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS MORNING...BUT COULD FALL AS LOW AS
  2500 FEET.

* OTHER IMPACTS: WITH THE LOW SNOW LEVELS...THE INTERSTATE 5
  CORRIDOR NEAR THE GRAPEVINE AND THE HIGHWAY 14 CORRIDOR THROUGH
  SOLEDAD CANYON WILL LIKELY BE IMPACTED. IN ADDITION... NORTH
  WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE ALSO
  EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THE COMBINATION
  OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE BLOWING
  SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.
ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$



Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
930 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-101400-
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-
930 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... REST OF TONIGHT

A COLD PACIFIC STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST THROUGH THE AREA
TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED. THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SMALL HAIL...AS WELL AS FLASH FLOODING IN AND AROUND THE
BURN AREAS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER TO 2500 TO 3000 FEET
TONIGHT...PRODUCING WINTRY DRIVING HAZARDS ACROSS THE GRAPEVINE AND
SOLEDAD PASSES. ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS...THUNDERSTORMS MAY
PRODUCE BRIEF GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN...AND HAZARDOUS WATERSPOUTS.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* FLOOD WATCH................SEE WGUS66 KLOX - FFALOX FOR DETAILS *

* WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT...SEE FZUS76 KLOX - MWSLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SHOWERS WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO 2500 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY MORNING.
HAZARD FREE WEATHER IS FORECAST THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS *

* WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

$$

MEIER/RORKE






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