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Wind Advisory 29, NWS Hanford, CA

April 21, 2021

NWS Hanford, CA issued this wind advisory at Apr 21, 2021, 12:54 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2021, 4:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

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Issued
Apr 21, 2021, 12:54 AM PDT (07:54 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 21, 2021, 4:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 22, 2021, 12:00 AM PDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

The text

As transmitted.

769 
WWUS76 KHNX 210754
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1254 AM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

CAZ196-198-199-211600-
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0029.210421T2300Z-210422T0700Z/
Tehachapi Area-Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert-
Including the cities of Tehachapi, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, Edwards AFB, and Mojave
1254 AM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON 
UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts around 55
  mph expected. 

* WHERE...A portion of the Kern County mountains and desert.

* WHEN...From 4 PM PDT this afternoon until midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs may be blown down. Travel will be difficult, particularly
  for high profile vehicles. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highway affected include, but are not
  limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 through and below Walker
  Pass, and Highway 58 through and below Tehachapi Pass, including
  the town of Mojave. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
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3 follow-up statements
649 
WWUS76 KHNX 211557
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
857 AM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

CAZ196-198-199-220000-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0029.210421T2300Z-210422T0700Z/
Tehachapi Area-Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert-
Including the cities of Tehachapi, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, Edwards AFB, and Mojave
857 AM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts around 55 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...A portion of the Kern County mountains and desert.

* WHEN...From 4 PM PDT this afternoon until midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs may be blown down. Travel will be difficult, 
  particularly for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highway affected include, but are not 
  limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 through and below Walker 
  Pass, and Highway 58 through and below Tehachapi Pass, 
  including the town of Mojave.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
Durfee
076 
WWUS76 KHNX 212348
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
448 PM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

CAZ196-198-199-220700-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-210422T0700Z/
Tehachapi Area-Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert-
Including the cities of Tehachapi, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, Edwards AFB, and Mojave
448 PM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Sustained west winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts around 55 
  mph expected.

* WHERE...A portion of the Kern County mountains and desert.

* WHEN...Until midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs may be blown down. Travel will be difficult, 
  particularly for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highway affected include, but are not 
  limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 through and below Walker 
  Pass, and Highway 58 through and below Tehachapi Pass, 
  including the town of Mojave.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

DS
909 
WWUS76 KHNX 220645
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1145 PM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

CAZ196-198-199-220745-
/O.EXP.KHNX.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-210422T0700Z/
Tehachapi Area-Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert-
Including the cities of Tehachapi, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, Edwards AFB, and Mojave
1145 PM PDT Wed Apr 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

Winds have diminished below advisory level this evening and will 
continue to decrease during the early morning hours. Therefore, 
the wind advisory will be allowed to expire at midnight. Winds
during the overnight hours could remain gusty over the mountain
pass areas.

$$

Molina

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