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WWUS86 KMTR 122018
SPSMTR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
118 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
CAZ517-530-122100-
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST CA-SOUTHERN
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST CA-
118 PM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MONTEREY
COUNTY UNTIL 2 PM PDT...
AT 118 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM OVER BIG SUR VILLAGE TO NEAR ESALEN
INSTITUTE, OR EXTENDING FROM OVER BIG SUR VILLAGE TO 11 MILES
NORTHWEST OF LUCIA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BIG SUR VILLAGE, PARTINGTON RIDGE, JULIA PFEIFFER BURNS STATE PARK,
ESALEN INSTITUTE, PICO BLANCO CAMPGROUND AND ANDREW MOLERA STATE
PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
PERSONS IN CAMPGROUNDS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 3643 12179 3621 12155 3612 12148 3605 12159
3607 12159 3609 12162 3611 12163 3620 12172
3625 12184 3628 12185 3630 12189
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 232DEG 5KT 3624 12183 3615 12171 3607 12166
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
RGASS
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