Headline:
High Wind Warning issued December 17 at 6:02AM PST until December 18 at 6:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 17, 2024 - 6:02am
Expires:
December 17, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Warning, northeast
winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Santa
Susana Mountains, Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14
Corridor, and Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM PST this evening. For the
High Wind Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power
outages may result.
Instruction:
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Santa Susana Mountains; Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor
Forcast Office:
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA