High wind warning
Urgent - weather message
National weather service hanford ca
908 pm pst thu dec 1 2011
Caz093-096-021200-
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Mariposa madera and fresno county foothills-
Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
908 pm pst thu dec 1 2011
...High wind warning remains in effect until 4 am pst friday...
A high wind warning remains in effect until 4 am pst friday for
The foothills and higher elevations of the sierra nevada from
Yosemite to kings canyon.
* winds: north to northeast winds of 20 to 40 mph with gusts to
60 mph. Localized gusts in excess of 75 mph are possible
Over the crest and through wind favored canyons. In the
Foothills... The strongest winds will be mainly in and below
Favored canyons.
* timing: today through tonight.
* locations include: shaver lake...Yosemite valley...Mariposa...
Oakhurst
* impacts: there is a potential for very strong damaging winds
With downed trees and power lines.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
Or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 50 mph or gusts
Of 75 mph or more can lead to property damage.
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