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Wind Advisory 44, NWS Hanford, CA

October 10, 20217 counties in California

NWS Hanford, CA issued this wind advisory at Oct 10, 2021, 5:31 AM PDT for 7 counties in California. It took effect at Oct 11, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2021, 5:31 AM PDT (12:31 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 11, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 11, 2021, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

Counties Fresno County, CA, Kern County, CA, Kings County, CA, Madera County, CA, Mariposa County, CA, Merced County, CA, Tulare County, CA

The radar

The San Joaquin Valley radar (KHNX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Vandenberg AFB, CA (KVBG), launched 12:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 225 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Vandenberg AFB, CA at 12:00Z on 2021-10-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Vandenberg AFB, CA at 12:00Z on 2021-10-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2799 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-22 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

623 
WWUS76 KHNX 101231
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
531 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

CAZ300>316-334-336-102045-
/O.UPG.KHNX.HW.A.0003.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-Tehachapi-
Frazier Mountain Communities-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, Arvin, 
Tehachapi, and Frazier Park
531 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly.
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ331>333-335-337>339-102045-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.A.0003.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Grapevine-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Grapevine, Lebec, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, Mojave, Rosamond, 
California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
531 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can 
  spread quickly. Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in 
  strong winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds. Outdoor burning is not
recommended.

&&

$$

Molina
6 follow-up statements
681 
WWUS76 KHNX 102015
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
115 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

CAZ334-336-110430-
/O.UPG.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0008.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
Tehachapi-Frazier Mountain Communities-
Including the cities of Tehachapi and Frazier Park
115 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Tehachapi and Frazier Mountain Communities.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires that develop can
  spread rapidly in strong winds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 

&&

$$

CAZ331>333-335-337>339-110430-
/O.UPG.KHNX.HW.A.0003.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0008.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Grapevine-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Grapevine, Lebec, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, Mojave, Rosamond, 
California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
115 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires that develop can
  spread rapidly in strong winds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive. Outdoor burning is not recommended.


&&

$$

CAZ300>316-110430-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
115 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly.
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
176 
WWUS76 KHNX 110415
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
915 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

CAZ331>339-111215-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0008.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-
Frazier Mountain Communities-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Tehachapi, Grapevine, Lebec, Frazier Park, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Mojave, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
915 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be  
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires that 
  develop can spread rapidly in strong winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around 
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of 
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if 
you must drive. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

&&

$$

CAZ300>316-111215-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
915 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side 
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly. 
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

DCH
253 
WWUS76 KHNX 111222
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
522 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ331>339-112030-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0008.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-
Frazier Mountain Communities-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Tehachapi, Grapevine, Lebec, Frazier Park, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Mojave, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
522 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be  
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires that 
  develop can spread rapidly in strong winds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

Andersen

CAZ300>316-112030-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.211011T1500Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
522 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side 
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly. 
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Andersen
646 
WWUS76 KHNX 112034
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
134 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ331>339-120400-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-
Frazier Mountain Communities-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Tehachapi, Grapevine, Lebec, Frazier Park, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Mojave, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
134 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires 
  that develop can spread rapidly in strong winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ300>316-120400-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
134 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side 
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly. 
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Molina
451 
WWUS76 KHNX 120349
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
849 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ331>339-120600-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-
Frazier Mountain Communities-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Tehachapi, Grapevine, Lebec, Frazier Park, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Mojave, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
849 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the South end 
  of the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Mountains. As well as 
  the Kern County Deserts.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Any fires that develop can
  spread rapidly in strong winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ300>316-120600-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
849 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Central California including the West Side 
  Hills and San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Fire can spread quickly.
  Any fires that develop can spread rapidly in gusty winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

DCH
863 
WWUS76 KHNX 120545
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1045 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

CAZ331>339-120645-
/O.EXP.KHNX.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
South End of the Upper Sierra-Kern River Valley-
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-
Frazier Mountain Communities-Indian Wells Valley-
Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Johnsondale, Lake Isabella, Kernville, 
Tehachapi, Grapevine, Lebec, Frazier Park, Inyokern, Ridgecrest, 
Mojave, Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and Edwards AFB
1045 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

Wind gusts have started to decline and will continue to diminish 
overnight. There could still be local gusts around 45 mph for a 
couple more hours, mainly near the Tehachapi Pass and the Grapevine.

$$

CAZ300>316-120645-
/O.EXP.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-211012T0600Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford -
Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-
Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis Reservoir, Los Banos, Merced, 
Madera, Atwater, Planada, Lake Mcclure, Le Grand, Avenal, 
Coalinga, Lemoore Station, Five Points, Kettleman City, Selma, 
Sanger, Parlier, Kingsburg, Kerman, Fresno, Blackwells Corner, 
McKittrick, Lost Hills, Buttonwillow, Delano, Wasco, Alpaugh, 
Shafter, Hanford, Lemoore, Corcoran, Goshen, Visalia, Tulare, 
Porterville, Taft, Bakersfield, Richgrove, Lamont, and Arvin
1045 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

Wind gusts have started to decline and will continue to diminish 
overnight. There could still be local gusts around 35 mph for a 
couple more hours, mainly along the west side of the valley and
across the West Side Mountains.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 10, 1:15 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningHNXKern, Tulare34 hr
Oct 10, 1:22 PM PDTRed Flag WarningHNXFresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced and 1 more34 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in California, 2021Every wind advisory in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.