tailodds FORECAST
Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 222 h staleForecast cycle 74 minLightning 222 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 4 minFAA flight data 6 min

FAA NAS status is stale (222 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (222 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Significant Resolved Weather SNA arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm at Orange County

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Resolved at 8:44 PM PDT
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports thunderstorm in the vicinity at Orange County

    The 7:33 PM PDT official weather observation (METAR) for Orange County (SNA) reports thunderstorm in the vicinity; light rain, ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 9 kt. Coded weather: “VCTS -RA”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSNA 240233Z 36009KT 9SM VCTS -RA FEW035 SCT090 OVC110 21/14 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB32 OCNL LTGCC VC E TS E MOV UNKN T02060139 PNO $
    StationKSNA at Fri Oct 23, 7:33 PM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-24 02:39 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
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  2. Resolution Confirmed

    Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm at Orange County

    What changed: thunderstorm in the vicinity → no longer reported

    No official weather observation (METAR) for Orange County (SNA) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 7:53 PM PDT. The latest, at 8:07 PM PDT, reports light rain, ceiling 7500 ft, visibility 8 mi, wind 3 kt.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KSNA 240307Z 07003KT 8SM -RA FEW055 BKN075 OVC090 18/15 A2992 RMK AO2 T01830150 PNO $
    StationKSNA at Fri Oct 23, 8:07 PM PDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-10-24 03:44 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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