Extreme fire weather returns to Southern California as winds up …
Jan 20, 2025 · LOS ANGELES – Southern California is on alert for a ferocious return of fire danger as the National Weather Service issues its most urgent warning for extreme fire weather. Destructive Santa Ana winds, forecast to gust up to 100 mph, began Monday, igniting fears of widespread and uncontrollable ...
Los Angeles braces for more extreme Santa Ana winds, fire weather …
Jan 19, 2025 · The National Weather Service has issued another rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning in anticipation of Monday's powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event. The NWS announced ...
Southern California Is Threatened by More Damaging and Dangerous Winds
Jan 20, 2025 · The winds, along with dry fuels and bone-dry air, “would yield locally rapid fire growth with any new fires,” said Rose Schoenfeld, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in ...
Southern California Santa Ana Winds Forecast | Weather.com
Jan 8, 2025 · Santa Ana winds will likely return again early next week. NWS warned the strongest winds since late 2011 would be possible for some areas. Ahead of this event, the National Weather...
Southern California on edge as extreme Santa Ana winds, fire ... - CBS News
6 days ago · The National Weather Service announced a PDS warning will be in effect in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The warning will go into effect Monday at noon and will remain until Tuesday at 10 a.m.
Southern California faces most urgent warning for strong winds
Jan 19, 2025 · Fire weather concerns will persist through the week, Schoenfeld said, with more Santa Ana winds possible by Thursday. The weather service could end the red flag warning Tuesday or extend it ...
Strong Santa Ana winds, fire danger cause rare PDS warning ... - CBS News
Jan 15, 2025 · Even though the National Weather Service downgraded the high wind advisory to a wind advisory, strong wind gusts could still reach between 50 and 70 mph. The advisory will remain in effect until 3 ...
Diablo and Santa Ana winds are to descend on California and …
Oct 18, 2024 · Sustained winds reaching 35 mph (56 kph) are expected in many areas, with possible gusts topping 65 mph (104 kph) along mountaintops, according to the National Weather Service. “This could end up being the most significant wind event for this year so far,” said meteorologist Brayden Murdock with the service’s Bay Area office.
California wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs to 24 ... - NBC News
Jan 13, 2025 · Powerful Santa Ana winds are expected to return this week with 10 million people at risk of Santa Ana winds gusting 50 to 70 mph amid low humidity levels between 8 to 15%. A red flag warning is in ...
As drought worsens in Southern California, Santa Ana winds …
Jan 6, 2025 · “Santa Ana winds are dry and warm (often hot) winds in the Southern California area that blow in from the desert — which includes the Great Basin of the western United States, incorporating ...