High Wind Warning until 07:00AM Friday
The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PDT Friday.
* WINDS...West 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. Strongest winds will occur along the east of slopes, canyons, and along the highways 395 and 14.
* TIMING...Increasing throughout the day, with strongest winds in the evening and overnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: INDIAN WELLS VALLEY ... KERN COUNTY DESERT ... LAKE ISABELLA ... TEHACHAPI AREA
Instructions:
A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.
Address/Location
City of Tehachapi
220 W C St
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-822-2222
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TEHACHAPI followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Warning