Wind Advisory

Locations Affected

Ocotillo, CA ∙ El Centro Naf, CA ∙ Calexico, CA ∙ Plaster City, CA ∙ El Centro, CA ∙ Imperial Valley, CA ∙ Salton Sea Beach, CA ∙ Seeley, CA ∙ Calipatria, CA ∙ North Shore, CA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 102 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Imperial County, Western Imperial County, Salton Sea, Chuckwalla Mountains, and Imperial Valley. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. Use extra caution. &&

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