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  • National Weather Service
  • Wednesday, June 19, 2013 8:59 PM Local Time
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA 859 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 CAZ095-098-099-201200- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-130620T1200Z/ KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY- SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT- 859 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 55 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: HIGHWAY 14...58...U.S. ROUTE 395... MOJAVE...CALIFORNIA CITY AND INYOKERN. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 14 COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY. * 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.

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