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San Benito County
Sunday March 19th, 2023 :: 02:24 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the for lower elevations. Gusts up to 50 mph for higher elevations.

* WHERE...Southern Salinas Valley, Arroyo Seco, and Lake San Antonio, Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest and Mountains of San Benito and Interior Monterey County including Pinnacles National Park.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Saturated soils can make it easier for trees to fall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds expected for the southern portion of the Salinas Valley as well as higher elevations of the Santa Lucia Range and the mountains of San Benito County. Big Sur Coast including Highway 1 could see strong winds as well with gusts up to 40 mph.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY/ARROYO SECO AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO ... SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST ... MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
San Benito County
471 4th St
Hollister, CA 95023

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 831-636-4000

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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:
Wind Advisory

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