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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Hanford, CA

December 22, 2015

NWS Hanford, CA issued this high wind warning at Dec 22, 2015, 8:16 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2015, 8:16 AM PST (16:16 UTC)
Expired
Dec 22, 2015, 10:00 PM PST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

The text

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

925 
WWUS76 KHNX 221616
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
816 AM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

CAZ095-098-099-230030-
/O.UPG.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-151223T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0013.151222T1616Z-151223T0600Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...
RIDGECREST...ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...MOJAVE
816 AM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...WEST 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH IMMEDIATELY
  BELOW THE MOUNTAIN PASSES...ESPECIALLY NEAR MOJAVE. ELSEWHERE
  25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW THROUGHOUT THE DAY IN
  THE WIND FAVORED AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES OF THE
  KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERT.

* LOCATIONS: MOJAVE...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...
  RIDGECREST...ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...
  INYOKERN AND CHINA LAKE. HIGHWAYS AFFECT WILL INCLUDE
  58...14...AND INTERSTATE 5 THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DANGEROUS. CROSS WINDS
  ON NORTH AND SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS CAN BE CHALLENGING...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

BEAN
2 follow-up statements
310 
WWUS76 KHNX 230018
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
418 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015


CAZ095-098-099-230600-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-151223T0600Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...
RIDGECREST...ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...MOJAVE
418 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IMMEDIATELY
  BELOW THE MOUNTAIN PASSES...INCLUDING NEAR MOJAVE. LOCALLY
  STRONGER GUSTS ALSO NEAR PASSES AND CANYONS.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW THROUGH THIS EVENING
  IN THE WIND FAVORED AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW MOUNTAIN PASSES OF
  THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERT.

* LOCATIONS: MOJAVE...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA... RIDGECREST...
  ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB... INYOKERN AND CHINA
  LAKE. HIGHWAYS AFFECTED INCLUDE 58...14...AND 178.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DANGEROUS. CROSS WINDS 
  ON NORTH AND SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS CAN BE CHALLENGING... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

BSO
155 
WWUS76 KHNX 230544
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
944 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015


CAZ095-098-099-231800-
/O.EXP.KHNX.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-151223T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0023.151223T0600Z-151223T1800Z/
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...
RIDGECREST...ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB...MOJAVE
944 PM PST TUE DEC 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IMMEDIATELY
  BELOW THE MOUNTAIN PASSES...INCLUDING NEAR MOJAVE. LOCALLY
  STRONGER GUSTS ALSO WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES NEAR THE PASSES AND
  CANYONS.

* TIMING...WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW OVERNIGHT AND INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING IN THE WIND FAVORED AREAS THROUGH AND BELOW
  MOUNTAIN PASSES OF THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERT.

* LOCATIONS: MOJAVE...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA... RIDGECREST... 
  ROSAMOND...CALIFORNIA CITY...EDWARDS AFB... INYOKERN AND CHINA 
  LAKE. HIGHWAYS AFFECTED INCLUDE 58...14...AND 178.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. CROSS WINDS
  ON NORTH AND SOUTH ORIENTATED ROADS CAN BE CHALLENGING...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

BSO/JDB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Hanford, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.