Active AlertsJoshua Tree NP West

Flood Watch

Issued at Wed 11:59 AM Dec. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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Wind Advisory

Issued at Wed 12:04 AM Dec. 24

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
Where: Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park.
When: From 8 AM this morning to 6 PM PST this evening.
Impacts: Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne.

Recommended Action

A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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