597  
WWUS86 KLOX 041955  
SPSLOX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
1155 AM PST SUN JAN 4 2026  
 
CAZ340>342-346-347-042100-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST BEACHES CA-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INLAND CENTRAL COAST CA-  
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS CA-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BEACHES CA-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INLAND CENTRAL COAST CA-  
1155 AM PST SUN JAN 4 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SANTA BARBARA AND  
SOUTHWESTERN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM PST...  
 
AT 1150 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM CAMBRIA TO 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRO BAY TO  
31 MILES WEST OF VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. ANY WATERSPOUTS THAT DEVELOP MAY  
MOVE ONSHORE AS A WEAK, BRIEF TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANTA MARIA...  
SAN LUIS OBISPO...  
MORRO BAY...  
PISMO BEACH...  
ATASCADERO...  
ARROYO GRANDE...  
NIPOMO...  
CAMBRIA...  
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE...  
ORCUTT...  
GROVER BEACH...  
GUADALUPE...  
OCEANO...  
AVILA BEACH...  
DIABLO CANYON...  
CAYUCOS...  
BAYWOOD-LOS OSOS...  
SHELL BEACH...  
AND HIGHWAY 101 OVER CUESTA GRADE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3556 12079 3502 12044 3476 12046 3472 12061  
3474 12063 3486 12061 3490 12067 3503 12063  
3512 12063 3517 12070 3516 12077 3522 12088  
3527 12090 3534 12087 3534 12086 3532 12086  
3534 12083 3543 12088 3546 12100 3560 12112  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 262DEG 22KT 3557 12107 3518 12102 3467 12107  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
BLACK/MUNROE  
 
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