High Wind in Antelope Valley, California

High Wind March 6, 2012 – March 7, 2012 · Antelope Valley, California

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong west to northwest winds were reported across the Antelope Valley. The RAWS sensor at Lake Palmdale reported a wind gust of 62 MPH while the ASOS sensors at Lancaster and Palmdale reported sustained winds between 40 and 43 MPH.

The wider storm

Another round of gusty northwest to north winds affected the mountains and deserts of Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Numerous reports of sustained winds in excess of 40 MPH and gusts in excess of 60 MPH were received.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 368331. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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