High Wind Warning issued December 28 at 9:41AM PST until December 29 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT…For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 35 to 45 mph
with gusts up to 65 mph. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25
to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE…For the High Wind Warning. Much of Highway 31 from Silver
Lake to Valley Falls, including Summer Lake and also the mountains
across Lake County, eastern Klamath County, and Modoc County. This
includes the cities of Lakeview, Valley Falls, Paisley. For the
wind advisory, highways 97, 140, 395, 299, and 199. This includes
the cities of Alturas, For Rock, and Canby.
* WHEN…From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.