Active AlertsAlabama Hills, CA

Wind Advisory
Issued at Thu 12:31 AM Mar. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Use extra caution when driving high profile vehicles or motorcycles.Secure outdoor objects.

Description

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph in theOwens Valley and up to 65 mph in the Eastern Sierra slopes.* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley.* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult orhazardous for high profile vehicles and motorcyles. Gusty windswill blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown downand a few power outages may result.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sudden crosswinds up to 50 mph can beexpected on sections of Highway 395 especially near the Sierrafoothills.