High Wind in Owens Valley South, California

High Wind April 21, 2026 · Owens Valley South, California

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

High Winds were recorded at Oak Creek RAWS on the west side of Owens Valley.

The wider storm

A strengthening trough approached the California coast, bringing strong southerly winds ahead of it. High winds were recorded in Owens Valley and the Morongo Basin.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1335545. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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