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Wind Advisory issued May 12 at 5:47AM PDT until May 13 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures up to 102 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Buena Vista, Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5, Coalinga - Avenal, and West Side Mountains South of 198. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Wind Advisory issued May 12 at 5:47AM PDT until May 13 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA, * WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, high temperatures up to 102 degrees. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE…Buena Vista, Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5, Coalinga - Avenal, and West Side Mountains South of 198. * WHEN…For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM PDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

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