...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.
* WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS EXPECTED TO EXCEED 45 MPH BY 3 PM THEN PEAKING DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. GUSTS SHOULD DECREASE BELOW 40 MPH AFTER 10 PM.
* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...YERMO...HINKLEY
* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL OF REDUCED VISIBILITY AND STRONG WIND GUSTS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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