High Wind in Se Kern Cty Desert, California

High Wind August 13, 2017 · Se Kern Cty Desert, California

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The APRS station 1NNW Mojave reported a maximum wind gust of 58 mph.

The wider storm

An upper trough dropped southward over California from the evening of the 13th through the early morning of the 15th producing strong down slope west to northwest winds over the Kern County Mountains and Deserts as pressure gradients increased over the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 717803. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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