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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Hanford, CA

January 20, 2012

NWS Hanford, CA issued this wind advisory at Jan 20, 2012, 4:02 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 21, 2012, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 20, 2012, 4:02 AM PST (12:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 21, 2012, 3:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 21, 2012, 9:42 AM PST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

650 
WWUS76 KHNX 201202
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
402 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

CAZ095-098-099-202300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0002.120121T1100Z-120122T0300Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
402 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY FOR
THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

* WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
  MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG STATE ROUTES 58 THROUGH THE
  TEHACHAPI PASS...AND ALONG STATE ROUTE 14 IN THE DESERT. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

BEAN

WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
4 follow-up statements
637 
WWUS76 KHNX 202251
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
251 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

CAZ095-098-099-210700-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0002.120121T1100Z-120122T0300Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
251 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY
FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

* WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
   MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA 

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG STATE ROUTES 58 THROUGH 
  THE TEHACHAPI PASS...AND ALONG STATE ROUTE 14 IN THE DESERT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

DCH

WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
015 
WWUS76 KHNX 210645
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1045 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

CAZ095-098-099-211430-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0002.120121T1100Z-120122T0300Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
1045 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY
FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
  GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW WIND FAVORED CANYONS AND
  PASSES.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE EARLY IN THE
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
  MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...INYOKERN.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAY 58 FROM MOJAVE TO
  TEHACHAPI. HIGHWAY 14 FROM ROSAMOND TO INYOKERN WILL HAVE
  STRONGEST CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

BINGHAM

WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
226 
WWUS76 KHNX 211405
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
605 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

CAZ095-098-099-212215-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
605 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 
  GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW WIND FAVORED CANYONS 
  AND PASSES.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE EARLY IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
  MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAY 58 FROM MOJAVE TO 
  TEHACHAPI. HIGHWAY 14 FROM ROSAMOND TO INYOKERN WILL HAVE 
  STRONGEST CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SANGER

WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD
305 
WWUS76 KHNX 211742
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
942 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

CAZ095-098-099-220145-
/O.UPG.KHNX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0001.120121T1742Z-120122T0300Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
942 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. 

* A STRONG COLD FRONT AND JET STREAM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
  STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE REGION.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
  GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH THROUGH AND BELOW WIND FAVORED CANYONS
  AND PASSES.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  SUBSIDE EARLY IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
  MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. HIGHWAYS AFFECTED INCLUDE ROUTE 58 FROM
  TEHACHAPI TO BORON...ROUTE 14 FROM ROSAMOND NORTHWARD TO HIGHWAY
  395 AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM RANDSBURG TO PEARSONVILLE. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE.

&&

$$

DUDLEY

WEATHER.GOV/HANFORD

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Sources

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