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High Wind in Riverside County Mountains, California

High Wind December 27, 2022 · Riverside County Mountains, California

77 mph
Measured gust (67 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds occurred across the Riverside County Mountains mainly during the afternoon on December 27th. A peak wind gust of 77 mph occurred at the Toro Peak HPWREN site.

The wider storm

A fast-moving storm system moved from north to south across Southern California during the evening hours on December 27th and moved out on the morning of December 28th. Moderate to heavy precipitation was observed at many locations from the mountains to the coast, with some reports of rocks falling onto Highway 38 in the San Bernardino County Mountains. High winds also occurred across multiple mountain and desert foothill locations with this storm.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1068262. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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