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2025 [KHNX] SAN_JOAQUIN_VALLEY/HANFORD High Wind (HW) Watch (A) Number 5

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Storm Based Warning History

302 
WWUS76 KHNX 301455
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ337-339-302300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Randsburg, California City, Ridgecrest,
Inyokern, Rosamond, and Edwards AFB
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley and Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ338-302300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE 
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

JM
932 
WWUS76 KHNX 302023
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ338-310400-
/O.EXB.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250330T2023Z-250331T1500Z/
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 
  up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45 mph 
  with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 AM PDT Monday. For the High 
  Wind Watch, from Monday morning through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around 
  unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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

&&

$$

CAZ337-310400-
/O.EXT.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250330T2023Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-
Including the cities of Ridgecrest and Inyokern
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ339-310400-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of California City, Rosamond, Randsburg, and
Edwards AFB
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

JM
653 
WWUS76 KHNX 310342
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ338-311200-
/O.UPG.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0009.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250331T1500Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with 
  gusts up to 40 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 
  mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 AM PDT Monday. For the High 
  Wind Warning, from 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around 
  unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and 
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution 
if you must drive.

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

&&

$$

CAZ337-311200-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-
Including the cities of Ridgecrest and Inyokern
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ339-311200-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and
Edwards AFB
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

SM
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302 
WWUS76 KHNX 301455
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ337-339-302300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Randsburg, California City, Ridgecrest,
Inyokern, Rosamond, and Edwards AFB
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley and Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ338-302300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
755 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE 
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

JM
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932 
WWUS76 KHNX 302023
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ338-310400-
/O.EXB.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250330T2023Z-250331T1500Z/
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 
  up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 35 to 45 mph 
  with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 AM PDT Monday. For the High 
  Wind Watch, from Monday morning through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around 
  unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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

&&

$$

CAZ337-310400-
/O.EXT.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250330T2023Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-
Including the cities of Ridgecrest and Inyokern
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ339-310400-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of California City, Rosamond, Randsburg, and
Edwards AFB
123 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

JM
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653 
WWUS76 KHNX 310342
NPWHNX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

CAZ338-311200-
/O.UPG.KHNX.HW.A.0005.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.W.0009.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250331T1500Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with 
  gusts up to 40 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 
  mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 AM PDT Monday. For the High 
  Wind Warning, from 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around 
  unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and 
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution 
if you must drive.

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

&&

$$

CAZ337-311200-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-250402T1200Z/
Indian Wells Valley-
Including the cities of Ridgecrest and Inyokern
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ339-311200-
/O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0022.250331T1500Z-250402T1200Z/
Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Rosamond, California City, Randsburg, and
Edwards AFB
842 PM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WHERE...Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Monday to 5 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$

SM

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