HIGH WIND WARNING - FLOOD WATCH - HIGH SURF

A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS...AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY.

Ridge gusts up to 145 mph.

Wind prone valley areas may see gusts to 100 mph.

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. * SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN JANESVILLE AND THE NEVADA STATE LINE. * IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WIND...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING NORTH OF AN EAGLE LAKE TO GERLACH LINE...THEN SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT

A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST SATURDAY MORNING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY AFTERNOON FROM PIGEON POINT TO POINT ARENA Actual/Future/Severe/Possible SAN FRANCISCO-COASTAL NORTH BAY... INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-SAN FRAN Alert sent at 17:13 PST on 2008-12-12

MUCH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND SHOWERY WEATHER STARTING THIS WEEKEND AND CONTINUING FOR MOST OF NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY... ARROYO SECO... AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTYINCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-SAN FRANCISCO-COASTAL NORTH BAY... INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-EAST BAY HILLS AND THE DIABLO RANGE-NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY... HOLLISTER VALLEY... AND CARMEL VALLEY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY... INCLUDING SAN JOSE- Alert sent at 16:49 PST on 2008-12-12

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... CEDARVILLE... EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL... PORTOLA... SUSANVILLE... WESTWOOD... SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE... GERLACH Update sent at 15:28 PST on 2008-12-12

HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM PST SATURDAY Actual/Immediate/Severe/Observed MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... BRIDGEPORT... COLEVILLE... LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON... SMITH VALLEY... MINA... Update sent at 15:28 PST on 2008-12-12

STRONG DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA Actual/Immediate/Severe/Likely GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE... TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE... MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK... INCLINE VILLAGE... SPARKS... VERDI... GARDNERVILLE Update sent at 15:28 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-MOTHERLODE- Alert sent at 15:24 PST on 2008-12-12

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-INCLUDING THE CITY OF... BLUE CANYON Alert sent at 15:18 PST on 2008-12-12

GUSTY WIND AND SNOW FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN INTERIOR MOUNTAINS AND SIERRA NEVADA TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... BURNEY... CHESTER... QUINCY Alert sent at 15:18 PST on 2008-12-12

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PST SATURDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- Alert sent at 15:13 PST on 2008-12-12

POTENTIAL FOR LOW ELEVATION SNOW ON MONDAY Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible NORTHWEST DESERTS-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- Alert sent at 14:56 PST on 2008-12-12

HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... ... HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible MENDOCINO COAST- Cancel sent at 14:53 PST on 2008-12-12

LARGE SHORT PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL EXPECTED TO HIT THIS WEEKEND Actual/Immediate/Severe/Likely REDWOOD COAST- Alert sent at 14:53 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT- Alert sent at 14:42 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS- Alert sent at 14:42 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON-TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS- Alert sent at 14:42 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS- Alert sent at 14:42 PST on 2008-12-12

COLDER AND UNSETTLED WEATHER FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK Actual/Future/Unknown/Possible WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- Alert sent at 14:42 PST on 2008-12-12

SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Actual/Future/Severe/Possible NORTH COAST INTERIOR- Alert sent at 14:23 PST on 2008-12-12

DAMAGING WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS POSSIBLE OVER HIGH DESERTS FROM LATE SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING Actual/Immediate/Severe/Likely APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS- Alert sent at 13:57 PST on 2008-12-12

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST SATURDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-NORTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY-NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY-KLAMATH BASIN-NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... YREKA... WEED... MOUNT SHASTA... DUNSMUIR... MCCLOUD... TENNANT... TULELAKE... DORRIS... ALTURAS... ALTAMONT... KLAMATH FALLS... BEATTY... BLY... CHEMULT... CRESCENT... GILCHRIST... SPRAGUE RIVER... LAKEVIEW Alert sent at 13:46 PST on 2008-12-12

WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET Actual/Immediate/Severe/Observed WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... ETNA... FORT JONES... GREENVIEW Alert sent at 13:46 PST on 2008-12-12

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ SATURDAY NIGHT Actual/Future/Severe/Possible NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT... TUWEEP... MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON... LAKE HAVASU... TOPOCK... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION... DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... BAKER... MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY... YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE... TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES... LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM... PRIMM... JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI Alert sent at 13:35 PST on 2008-12-12

HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST SATURDAY NIGHT Actual/Immediate/Severe/Observed WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... BARSTOW... DAGGETT... FT IRWIN Alert sent at 13:35 PST on 2008-12-12

HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST SATURDAY Actual/Immediate/Severe/Observed EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... ASPENDELL... MT WHITNEY... BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE... LONE PINE Alert sent at 13:35 PST on 2008-12-12

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST MONDAY Actual/Future/Severe/Possible ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- Update sent at 12:02 PST on 2008-12-12