High Wind — Imperial Valley, California

2023-01-16 · Imperial Valley, California

Event narrative

A 62 mph wind gust was measured at the El Centro Naval Facility.

Wider weather episode

Enhanced westerly flow from a low pressure system moving across the west coast resulted in strong winds across portions of the Imperial Valley during the evening hours of the 16th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1077667. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.