High Wind Warning

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 136 AM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Downslope winds can create sudden gusts which can result in particularly hazardous crosswinds for high profile vehicles on sections of Highway 395 near the Sierra foothills in the Owens Valley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure any loose objects or temporary structures.