High Wind Warning for Mojave Desert Slopes #11700662

HIGH WIND WARNING

HIGH WIND WARNING ISSUED MAY 16 AT 9:47PM PDT UNTIL MAY 17 AT 11:00PM PDT

Effective: 2026-05-16 21:47:00 Expires: 2026-05-17 23:00:00 Issued by: NWS Hanford CA

Alert Text

* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * WHERE...MOJAVE DESERT SLOPES.

* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM 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.

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Target Area

MOJAVE DESERT SLOPES