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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Hanford CA

1204 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024



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Mojave Desert Slopes-

Including the cities of Mojave

1204 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024



...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

...A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON 

UNTIL 2 AM PDT WEDNESDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, sustained northwest winds 25 to 35 

  mph, with gusts near 55 mph expected. For the High Wind Warning, 

  sustained northwest winds 35 to 45 mph, with gusts near 65 mph 

  expected.



* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.



* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 2 PM PDT this afternoon. For 

  the High Wind Warning, from 2 PM PDT this afternoon until 2 AM PDT 

  Wednesday morning.



* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile 

  vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at times.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways affected include, but are not 

  limited to Highway 14, Highway 178 below Walker Pass, and Highway 

  58 below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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