High Wind Warning until 10:00PM Monday
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.
* TIMING...The strongest winds are expected over the ridges and through the mountain passes from midday Monday into the evening hours Monday.
* WINDS...West 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. Highways affected include 178 through Walker Pass and Highway 58 through Tehachapi Pass.
* IMPACTS...Trees and tree branches may fall causing power outages. Unsecured objects could be blown away. High profile vehicles could be steered off road by strong cross winds.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS
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