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Wind Advisory Issued for Coalinga, Avenal, and West Side Mountains

A Wind Advisory is in effect until 2:00 AM PDT Monday for Coalinga, Avenal, and West Side Mountains South of 198, with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

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10/11/2026 · Bakersfield edition

A Wind Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Hanford CA for Coalinga – Avenal, West Side Mountains South of 198, and Buena Vista. This advisory is in effect until 2:00 AM PDT on Monday, October 12.

Residents in these areas should be aware of southwest winds gusting up to 45 mph. The NWS warns that gusty winds can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Unsecured objects may be blown around, and there is a possibility of tree limbs being blown down and isolated power outages. These conditions are primarily expected in areas west of Interstate 5.

The NWS advises extra caution when driving during this period. Secure any loose outdoor items and be prepared for potential power interruptions. The advisory is effective immediately.

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