One product issued by NWS for: Furnace Creek CA
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1119 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024 CAZ519>522-NVZ014-041015- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.240504T1500Z-240505T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0003.240504T1800Z-240505T1200Z/ Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County- Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Including the cities of Silver Peak, Aspendell, Westgard Pass, Beatty, Shoshone, Bishop, Bristlecone Pine, Independence, Dyer, Goldfield, Whitney Portal, Stovepipe Wells, Lone Pine, Olancha, and Furnace Creek 1119 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest or west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected in the valleys and deserts. Gusts up to 80 mph in the Southern Sierra. * WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens Valley, Death Valley National Park, and Esmeralda and Central Nye County. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High crosswinds will occur on sections of Highway 395 in the Owens Valley late Saturday afternoon and evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or poles. Use extra caution if you must drive. && $$