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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
531 AM PST Mon Feb 16 2026

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West Side Mountains north of 198-West Side Mountains South of 198-
Buena Vista-Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave
Desert-
Including the cities of California City, San Luis Reservoir,
Inyokern, Ridgecrest, Mojave, Taft, Randsburg, Edwards AFB,
McKittrick, Rosamond, and Blackwells Corner
531 AM PST Mon Feb 16 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Buena Vista, Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, Mojave 
  Desert Slopes, West Side Mountains South of 198, and West Side 
  Mountains north of 198.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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CAZ309-310-314>316-162145-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0004.260216T1500Z-260217T0300Z/
Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Bakersfield-
Southeast San Joaquin Valley-South End San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of Delano, Arvin, Alpaugh, Bakersfield,
Richgrove, Buttonwillow, Lost Hills, Wasco, Lamont, and Shafter
531 AM PST Mon Feb 16 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Bakersfield, Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5, 
  Delano-Wasco-Shafter, South End San Joaquin Valley, and Southeast 
  San Joaquin Valley.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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