High Wind Warning until 10:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 65 mph expected. Isolated gusts up to 75 mph in foothills.
* WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Diego County Valleys, San Bernardino County Mountains, Riverside County Mountains, Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills, San Diego County Mountains, San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Orange County Inland Areas.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Thursday. Strongest and most widespread winds will be Thursday morning through early afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE ... SAN DIEGO COUNTY INLAND VALLEYS ... SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS ... SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS ... SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING ... ORANGE COUNTY INLAND
Instructions:
The winds will make driving difficult...especially for motorists with high profile vehicles. Watch for broken tree limbs and downed power lines.
Address/Location
City of Palm Desert
73510 Fred Waring Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-346-0611
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