High Wind — San Diego County Mountains, California
2024-11-06 to 2024-11-07 · San Diego County Mountains, California
57 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Sill Hill wind gusts to 66 mph SDGE (this is the windiest location in San Diego County during Santa Ana winds).
Wider weather episode
The first significant Santa Ana wind event occurred November 4 to 7, 2024. The Santa Ana northeast winds started during the morning of November 4th, following light precipitation. The winds were strongest on November 6th and relative humidity was a low as 8 to 12 percent for the inland valleys on November 7 and 8, 2024. Red Flag warnings and High Wind Warnings were issued. There were several wildfires.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1225401. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.