NWS Las Vegas : Gusty Winds Return This Week

by Ethan Jacobson | Mar 30, 2025 | High Winds, Local News, Weather

National Weather Service: Gusty Winds Return

NWS Upgraded the Wind Advisory to a High Wind Warning for the Eastern Sierra Slopes

by News Staff | Mar 27, 2025 | High Winds, Local News, Weather

We have upgraded the Wind Advisory to a High Wind Warning for the eastern Sierra slopes (west-southwest winds with gusts to 65 mph) and for the Owens Valley (west-southwest winds will gusts to 55 mph). The greatest concern for impacts lies along Highway 395 south of...

Wind Advisory for Eastern Sierra March 27th

by News Staff | Mar 26, 2025 | High Winds, Inyo County, Local News, Mono County, Weather

A Wind Advisory has been issued for the eastern Sierra slopes (west-southwest winds with gusts to 65 mph) and for the Owens Valley (west-southwest winds will gusts to 50 mph). The greatest concern for impacts lies between Independence and Olancha along Highway 395 due...

Winter Storm Warnings for the Eastern Sierra & White Mountains – Flood Warnings as Possible Heavy Rains in the Owens Valley

by News Staff | Feb 12, 2025 | Flooding, High Winds, Inyo County, Local News, Mono County, Press Release, Public Service Announcement, Rain, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather

Key Points: Winter Storm Watches have been upgraded to Winter Storm Warnings for the eastern Sierra, White Mountains, Spring Mountains, and Sheep Range (all above 7000 feet) from late tonight through Friday. Flash Flood Watch in effect for the Owens Valley from late...

NWS Rain Outlook, Snow Outlook, Snow Timing, and the Roads with the Greatest Impacts.

by News Staff | Feb 11, 2025 | Flooding, High Winds, Inyo County, Local News, Mono County, Rain, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather

I just finished a webinar with the National Weather Service Las Vegas & NOAA. A winter advisory is currently in effect for the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and by this afternoon, it may extend into the Owens Valley. On Wednesday, we could see light rain in the valley...

NWS Another Round of Gusty Winds

by News Staff | Feb 6, 2025 | High Winds, Inyo County, Local News, Mono County, Press Release, Public Service Announcement, Weather

A Wind Advisory will go into effect for portions of our forecast area at 10:00 am PST / 11:00 am MST this morning and will continue through Friday evening. Gusty southwesterly winds will begin to pick up later this morning and will continue through Friday evening. The...