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Kern County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHWAY 58 BELOW TEHACHAPI PASS INCLUDING
THE CITY OF MOJAVE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS CAN IMPAIR DRIVING ABILITY AND CAN
STEER A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=HNX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Los Angeles County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
45 AND 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS DRIVING ON
AREA ROADWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR
GREATER ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

Riverside County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING.

* CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS ISSUANCE...THE AREA COVERED BY THE
ADVISORY WAS TRIMMED BACK TO THE AREAS OF STRONGEST REMAINING
WINDS...MAINLY NEAR THE SAN DIEGO MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND IN THE
NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY.

* LOCATION...MOUNTAIN RIDGE-TOPS...ALONG THE DESERT MOUNTAIN
SLOPES...AND INTO THE ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. THROUGH AND BELOW
THE SAN GORGONIO PASS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 10 IN THE COACHELLA
VALLEY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT SECTIONS OF INTERSTATE 8
IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS FROM BLOWING DUST
AND SAND.

* REPORTS...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS SINCE FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE
COACHELLA VALLEY OF 52 MPH AT WHITEWATER AT 3 PM FRIDAY AND 2 AM
TODAY...AND 60 MPH AT SKY VALLEY AT 4 PM FRIDAY WITH STRONGEST
GUSTS IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS OF 58 MPH AT MONUMENT
PEAK NEAR MOUNTAIN LAGUNA AT 6 PM FRIDAY AND 48 MPH AT VOLCAN
MOUNTAIN AT 5 PM FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

San Diego County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING.

* CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS ISSUANCE...THE AREA COVERED BY THE
ADVISORY WAS TRIMMED BACK TO THE AREAS OF STRONGEST REMAINING
WINDS...MAINLY NEAR THE SAN DIEGO MOUNTAIN RIDGE TOPS AND IN THE
NORTHERN COACHELLA VALLEY.

* LOCATION...MOUNTAIN RIDGE-TOPS...ALONG THE DESERT MOUNTAIN
SLOPES...AND INTO THE ADJACENT DESERT AREAS. THROUGH AND BELOW
THE SAN GORGONIO PASS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 10 IN THE COACHELLA
VALLEY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT SECTIONS OF INTERSTATE 8
IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY REDUCED IN THE DESERTS FROM BLOWING DUST
AND SAND.

* REPORTS...STRONGEST WIND GUSTS SINCE FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE
COACHELLA VALLEY OF 52 MPH AT WHITEWATER AT 3 PM FRIDAY AND 2 AM
TODAY...AND 60 MPH AT SKY VALLEY AT 4 PM FRIDAY WITH STRONGEST
GUSTS IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS OF 58 MPH AT MONUMENT
PEAK NEAR MOUNTAIN LAGUNA AT 6 PM FRIDAY AND 48 MPH AT VOLCAN
MOUNTAIN AT 5 PM FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Santa Barbara County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT SUNDAY.

* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THROUGH AND BELOW PASSES AND
CANYONS THIS AFTERNOON AND LAST UNTIL EARLY MORNING SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS DRIVING ON
AREA ROADWAYS...SUCH AS HIGHWAYS 101 AND 154 SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR
GREATER ARE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY FOR COASTAL AREAS MEANS THAT
WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

Ventura County, CA

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
45 AND 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS DRIVING ON
AREA ROADWAYS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE 5 AND HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE MOUNTAINS MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR
GREATER ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

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