Brawley Chamber of Commerce, CA Weather Warnings

Wind Advisory issued May 4 at 1:02AM PDT until May 5 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Imperial County, Western Imperial County, Salton Sea, Chuckwalla Mountains, and Imperial Valley. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects may become airborne. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and 58 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. In addition, strong winds over desert areas could result in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times in blowing dust or blowing sand. Use extra caution.

National Weather Service