High Wind Warning until 04:00AM Saturday
A trough of low pressure to the northwest will strengthen the onshore flow into Thursday night. This will bring periods of strong gusty south to southwest winds in the mountains and deserts for this afternoon into Thursday, becoming westerly on Thursday afternoon and evening.
* Winds...Areas of south to southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts 65 mph, becoming westerly Thursday afternoon and evening.
* Timing...Winds will strengthen today with strong gusty winds for tonight into Thursday evening. Winds will weaken Friday morning and then restrengthen Friday afternoon through Friday night.
* Location...Strongest winds near mountain ridge tops and along desert slopes.
* Impacts...Power outages and tree damage are possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SAN BERNARDINO 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 Indian Wells, CA
44950 Eldorado Dr
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
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