Headline:
High Wind Watch issued January 5 at 7:26PM PST until January 9 at 4:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 7:26pm
Expires:
January 6, 2025 - 6:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph in
portions of Orange County east of Interstate 405. Gusts up to 60
mph possible near the foothills of the Santa Ana mountains.
Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 60 to 70 mph in the Santa
Ana mountains. Strongest winds will occur below passes and canyons.
* WHERE...Orange County Inland Areas and Santa Ana Mountains and
Foothills.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will occur overnight Tuesday
into Wednesday morning. Wind gusts 30 to 40 mph in inland Orange
County and 50 to 60 mph in the Santa Ana mountains possible
Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills; Orange County Inland
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA