< California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/13/2026 14:16

California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/13/2026 14:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 2:16PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 216 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sunland, or 8 miles northeast of Burbank, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Pasadena... La Canada Flintridge... Glendale... La Crescenta... Sun Valley... Angeles Crest Highway between Mount Wilson and Mount Waterman... and Tujunga.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Eastern San Fernando Valley; Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor; Eastern San Gabriel Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA