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Gale Warning
Issued: 5:09 PM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and
seas 8 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Tuesday to 3 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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High Wind Watch
Issued: 12:35 PM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...The Bay Area, The Central Coast, The Santa Clara Valley and
Eastern Hills, The Salinas and Carmel Valleys and Hollister Area,
The Santa Cruz Mountains, and San Francisco Peninsula Coast.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could down trees, snap power lines, and
result in property damage. Widespread power outages are possible.
Travel could be extremely difficult and hazardous, especially for
high profile vehicles. The combination of wind and moist soils will
increase the risk for downed trees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by
the wind.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 11:34 AM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...San Francisco County, San Mateo Peninsula, East Bay, South
Bay, and Central Coast

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A series of atmospheric rivers will result in multiple rounds of
moderate to heavy rainfall this week across the Bay Area and
Central Coast. An additional 2-4" of rain is expected across the
interior with locally higher totals between 4-6" across the Santa
Cruz Mountains and up to 8" across the Santa Lucia Range.
Flooding potential will increase with each successive round of
rain. Sharp rises in smaller creeks and streams are expected with
at least some potential for minor flooding in mainstream rivers.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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