High Wind in Owens Valley, California

High Wind May 4, 2024 · Owens Valley, California

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A big rig was blown over on Highway 395.

The wider storm

A strong Pacific low pressure system and associated cold front brought strong to high winds over the southern Great Basin and portions of the Mojave Desert.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1177006. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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