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High Wind Warning issued May 16 at 3:47AM PDT until May 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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According to National Weather Service’s public record item, High Wind Warning issued May 16 at 3:47AM PDT until May 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA, * WHAT…Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE…Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN…Until 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-05-16T10:47:00+00:00.

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Primary source: High Wind Warning issued May 16 at 3:47AM PDT until May 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA via National Weather Service. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.

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