“High Wind Warning until 12:00AM Sunday” from City of Palm Desert : Nixle

Wednesday October 14th, 2026 :: 11:17 a.m. PDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 12:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills.

* WHERE...Riverside County Mountains.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Address/Location
City of Palm Desert
73510 Fred Waring Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 760-346-0611

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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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