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Updated:November 22, 2024 11:16 am PST

Wind Advisory WIND ADVISORY  
Inyo County

Effective: Fri, 11/22 10:34am Severity:  Moderate 
Updated: November 22, 2024 11:16 am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 11/22 10:45pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County - Owens Valley
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected. Locally higher gusts possible along the eastern slopes
of the Sierra, generally west of US Highway 395.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and make
driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Areas of
blowing dust may result in locally reduced visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Downslope winds can create sudden gusts which
can result in particularly hazardous crosswinds for high profile
vehicles.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure any loose objects or
temporary structures.
Winter Weather Advisory WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY  
Inyo County

Effective: Fri, 11/22 10:50am Severity:  Moderate 
Updated: November 22, 2024 11:16 am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 11/23 5:00am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected above 7000
feet. Total snow accumulations 2 to 8 inches between 7000 to 8500
feet, totals up to 18 inches possible near the crest. Winds
gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow
possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet, higher
amounts possible near the crest. Winds could gust as high as 35
mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon
to 4 AM PST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday
evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very
strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 1-800-427-7623 for
road information.
Winter Storm Watch WINTER STORM WATCH  
Inyo County

Effective: Fri, 11/22 10:50am Severity:  Severe 
Updated: November 22, 2024 11:16 am Urgency: Future
Expires: Sat, 11/23 5:00am Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected above 7000
feet. Total snow accumulations 2 to 8 inches between 7000 to 8500
feet, totals up to 18 inches possible near the crest. Winds
gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow
possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 2 feet, higher
amounts possible near the crest. Winds could gust as high as 35
mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon
to 4 AM PST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday
evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Very
strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 1-800-427-7623 for
road information.