High Wind Watch in Effect Thanksgiving Day
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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory NOW ISSUED
High Wind Watch Remains in Effect from Thursday Morning through Late Thursday Night
Winds:
South to southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
Timing:
Winds will increase late Thursday morning, reaching a peak in the afternoon and evening.
Locations Include:
Adin, Davis Creek, Tulelake, Bonanza, Modoc Point, including portions of highways 97, 395, 140, 39, and 139.
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County- Klamath Basin- Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County- Including the cities of Newell, Tulelake, Adin, Canby, Altamont, Beatty, and Sprague River
Impacts:
Travel may become difficult or hazardous, especially for lightweight and high profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects or materials could get blown about. Tree damage and blowing dust are possible.
View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
