High Wind in Owens Valley, California

High Wind June 19, 2025 · Owens Valley, California

68 mph

Measured gust (59 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two trees were blown down in the Bishop area, and cones and signs were blown all over Highway 395 at Olancha.

The wider storm

An unseasonably strong area of low pressure moved from off the Pacific Northwest coast to the Great Basin, triggering two rounds of high winds in the Owens Valley.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1274040. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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