High Wind in Indian Wells Vly, California

High Wind August 14, 2017 · Indian Wells Vly, California

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Indian Wells Canyon RAWS 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 717805. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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