Weather Alerts for Santa Cruz

Issued by the National Weather Service

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
SANTA CRUZ

Areas Affected:
East Bay Hills - Eastern Santa Clara Hills - Northern Monterey Bay - San Francisco - San Francisco Bay Shoreline - San Fransisco Peninsula Coast - Santa Cruz Mountains - Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest - Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Effective: Tue, 3/28 5:00am Updated: Tue, 3/28 7:47am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 3/28 8:00pm Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.
* WHERE...San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Shoreline, San
Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big
Sur Coast.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected for coastal
areas, but strong wind gusts can funnel through the city. Wind
gusts between 30 to 40 mph are expected with parts of the
coast reaching up to 45 mph.

Information:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.