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City of Tehachapi
Sunday August 20th, 2023 :: 12:44 a.m. PDT

Advisory

High Wind Warning until 05:00AM Monday

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

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, as well as the Mojave Desert Slopes and Mojave Desert in Kern County.

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 5 AM 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.

* AFFECTED AREAS: INDIAN WELLS VALLEY ... MOJAVE DESERT SLOPES ... MOJAVE DESERT

Instructions:

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.

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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