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High Wind in San Diego County Mountains, California

High Wind January 10, 2024 – January 11, 2024 · San Diego County Mountains, California

71 mph

Measured gust (62 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong winds impacted the San Diego County Mountains from the evening of January 10 through the late morning hours on January 11. The strongest winds occurred from early to mid-morning on January 11. The following are the strongest winds recorded across the zone:

Harrison Park (SDGE): 71 MPH

Boulevard West (SDGE): 68 MPH

Pine Valley - Horse Launch: 63 MPH

Crestwood (SDGE): 60 MPH

Julian: 59 MPH

White Star (SDGE): 58 MPH.

The wider storm

A fast-moving storm system produced strong winds across much of Southern California January 10-11, with the highest winds recorded in the mountains and along the desert slopes the morning of January 11. Scattered showers occurred mainly across San Diego County, and several inches of snow were recorded in the San Bernardino and Riverside County Mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1159240. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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