Wind Advisory until 03:00AM Monday
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 65 mph expected. The strongest winds will surface on the mountains ridges and down the eastern slopes into the lower deserts.
* WHERE...San Bernardino County Mountains, Riverside County Mountains, San Diego County Mountains, Apple and Lucerne Valleys, Coachella Valley, San Diego County Deserts and San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The strong winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Visibilities will be reduced in blowing sand.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High impact areas in the Coachella Valley include Palm Springs, Palm Desert, La Quinta, I-10 and Highway 111. In the San Diego County deserts, Borrego Springs, Ocotillo Wells, the Anza Borrego Desert and I-8 may all be impacted by strong winds. In the High Desert, Highways 395, 18, 247 and I-15 may all be impacted by reduced visibilities in blowing sand.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS ... RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... COACHELLA VALLEY ... SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING ... APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS
Instructions:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Address/Location
City of La Quinta
78495 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-777-7000
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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:
- Wind Advisory