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City of Tehachapi
Wednesday October 30th, 2019 :: 08:41 p.m. PDT

Advisory

High Wind Warning until 12:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph, with the strongest gusts below the base of the Tehachapi Mountains and far southeast side of the San Joaquin Valley. Winds will gradually weaken tonight.

* WHERE...Lamont, Arvin, Bakersfield and other nearby locations in the south end of the San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...Until Midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds are expected to blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds are expected to blow around unsecured objects. Blowing dust may reduce visibilities. Travel will likely be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles, such as campers and tractor trailers.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FORT TEJON ... BAKERSFIELD ... TEHACHAPI AREA

Instructions:

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
City of Tehachapi
220 W C St
Tehachapi, CA 93561

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-822-2222

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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

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