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City of La Quinta
Thursday December 7th, 2023 :: 01:13 p.m. PST

Alert

Wind Advisory until 12:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Chuckwalla Mountains, Southeastern Imperial County and Chiriaco Summit.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Friday to noon PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. Minor tree damage possible.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHUCKWALLA MOUNTAINS ... IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHEAST ... CHIRIACO SUMMIT

Instructions:

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution.

Address/Location
City of La Quinta
78495 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-777-7000

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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