Santa Ana Wind Warning

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Issued Zones:  Inland Empire … LA Upper Valleys … Ventura County … Gorman Pass and surrounding … Kern Mountains … Riverside/San Diego Mountain/Foothill zones … Escondido … Colorado River Valley areas into the CA/NV stateline … Morongo Valley / Yucca Valley … Santa Ana Mountain/Foothill zones into the OC Basin/Coast, excluding northwest county … Malibu … Offshore into the Channel Islands … San Bernardino Mountain Rim … Los Angeles Mountains Acton …

Site:  SouthernCaliforniaWeatherForce.com has issued a Santa Ana Wind Warning effective Friday and Saturday … A fire hazard has been introduced, which pushes this to a warning.

Date:  11/19/15 at 6:55pm PT

Forecast: A system missing to the northeast will generate very strong offshore gradients into the zones listed above starting Friday … maximizing Friday night into Saturday morning.  These winds will be 30-45 mph in gusts for most areas … however some zones will be over that 50+ mph mark and damaging winds are likely in some OC Foothill zones, Devore/Fontana, and some VT/LA Valley areas.

This will be the strongest Santa Ana Wind directional pattern event this season … 

The winds will wan down through the afternoon/evening on Saturday …

Because of the speed of the winds, warmer low level atmosphere, and dry air in the area … these will produce a fire hazard … be on the lookout … report anything …

Sailing is NOT recommended during these days behind Catalina Island and especially from Ventura/Malibu to the Channel Islands … DO NOT ATTEMPT it …

PREMIUM MEMBERS:  Click Here To Enter The Santa Ana Wind Forecast Center For High Resolution Gust Forecast Maps

10 mile rule:  These alerts issued on this site means that within your zone and 10 miles from you will see the event forecast for.  You may or may not see the event but it means you are in the zone or 10 miles from where someone will.

Forecaster: KM

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