High Wind Warning until 05:00PM Friday
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* WHERE...Kings Canyon NP, Sequoia NP, South End of the Upper Sierra, Upper San Joaquin River, and Yosemite NP outside of the valley.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon.
* 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: YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY ... UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER ... KINGS CANYON NP ... SEQUOIA NP ... SOUTH END OF THE UPPER SIERRA
Instructions:
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TEHACHAPI followed by your message, to 888777
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