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Thunderstorm Wind in Santa Barbara County, California
Thunderstorm Wind February 7, 2024 · Santa Barbara County, California
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
An automated sensor at De La Concepcion reported a thunderstorm wind gust of 60 MPH.
The wider storm
A second, very strong, winter storm impacted Southwestern California. Rainfall totals were very significant across the area. Los Angeles county reported rain totals of 4 to 14 inches, Ventura county reported 2 to 10 inches, Santa Barbara county reported 4 to 12 inches and San Luis Obispo county reported 2 to 5 inches. With the heavy rainfall, numerous reports of flooding were received. In the mountains, very significant snowfall was reported with amounts in the 1 to 3 foot range. Also, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes were reported.
Began near Sudden (34.5700, -120.5000).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1164934. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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