High Wind in W Inyo, California

High Wind December 1, 2005 · W Inyo, California

90 mph

Measured gust (78 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds in the eastern slopes of the southern Sierra and the Owens Valley. A spotter reported zero visibility in blowing sand and rocks, Caltrans reported wind dislodging rocks the size of basketballs along Highway 168, the Owens Valley RAWS reported a gust to 90 mph, and shingles, siding, and one roof were stripped away in Mustang Mesa, as well as one horse corral being destroyed.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5481818. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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