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High Wind in Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, California

High Wind February 21, 2023 – February 22, 2023 · Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, California

69 mph
Measured gust (60 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong and gusty westerly winds impacted Catalina Island. Some peak wind reports from the local mesonet include: Catalina RAWS (gust 80 MPH), KRBT Station Road (gust 69 MPH), Catalina Airport (gust 63 MPH) and Wild Boar Gully (gust 61 MPH).

The wider storm

Strong and gusty west to northwest winds impacted sections of Southwestern California. Peak gusts, in excess of 80 MPH, were reported in some areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1083715. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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