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City of Tehachapi
Saturday October 22nd, 2022 :: 08:18 a.m. PDT

Advisory

High Wind Warning until 11:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Expect gusts as high as 75 mph in highest elevations.

* WHERE...South End of the Upper Sierra, Piute Walker Basin, Tehachapi, Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert Slopes and Mojave Desert.

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

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Highways impacted include, but are not limited to, State Route 178, State Route 14, State Route 58 and US 395.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTH END OF THE UPPER SIERRA

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

Address/Location
City of Tehachapi
220 W C St
Tehachapi, CA 93561

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-822-2222

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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