Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
450 WWUS76 KHNX 220641 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 1141 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 CAZ338-221600- /O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0038.240522T2100Z-240523T1000Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the cities of Mojave 1141 PM PDT Tue May 21 2024 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts near 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...From 2 PM PDT Wednesday afternoon until 3 AM PDT Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 14, Highway 58 below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave, and Highway 178 below Walker Pass, including the town of Inyokern. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ BS