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The National Weather Services has issued the following statements:

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
344 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2012

...LIGHT FREEZE CONDITIONS LIKELY ACROSS MANY COASTAL AND COASTAL VALLEY AREAS...

.A DRY COLD AIR MASS WILL LIKELY BRING LIGHT FREEZE CONDITIONS TO THE CENTRAL COAST...THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...AND THE OJAI AND SANTA YNEZ VALLEYS. A FEW AREAS WILL SEE TEMPERATURES DROP TO 26 DEGREES FOR AN HOUR OR TWO. THE INTERIOR VALLEYS AND THE
DESERTS WILL SEE LOWS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 DEGREES TONIGHT BUT FREEZE AND FROST PRODUCTS ARE NOT ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS AFTER THE FIRST TWO HARD FREEZES.

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANTA BARBARA...MONTECITO...CARPINTERIA
344 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES AND TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO FREEZING AROUND 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 28 AND 31 DEGREES FROM 5 AM PST AND 700 AM PST...THEN SLOWLY RISE TO ABOVE FREEZING BY 9 AM PST. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE AN HOUR OR TWO WITH TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 27 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY DURING THE VALID TIME OF THE ADVISORY. MEASURES SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT SENSITIVE CROPS AND VULNERABLE ANIMALS SHOULD BE KEPT INDOORS IN A BARN OR SIMILAR STRUCTURE.

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2012

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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-
600 AM PST TUE JAN 17 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT ON THE CENTRAL COAST...ON THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...AND IN THE SANTA YNEZ AND OJAI VALLEYS. LOCAL FROST MAY ALSO FORM IN THE REMAINDER OF THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS...THE SAN FERNANDO AND SANTA CLARITA
VALLEYS...AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN.

* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

AREAS OF FROST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING WEDNESDAY ON THE CENTRAL COAST...ON THE SOUTH COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...AND IN THE SANTA YNEZ AND OJAI VALLEYS. LOCAL FROST WILL ALSO LINGER THROUGH MID MORNING IN THE REMAINDER OF THE VENTURA COUNTY
VALLEYS...THE SAN FERNANDO AND SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS...AND INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL PLAIN.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN AREAS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. A COUPLE OF STORM SYSTEMS MAY BRING MODERATE AMOUNTS OF RAIN TO THE REGION FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* FROST ADVISORY.............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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