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High Wind in San Luis Obispo County Mountains, California

High Wind February 13, 2025 · San Luis Obispo County Mountains, California

87 mph
Measured gust (76 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong southerly winds, associated with a powerful winter storm, impacted the Mountains of San Luis Obispo county. Some peak wind gusts include: Mount Lowe (gust 87 MPH), Friis Camp (gust 64 MPH) and Carrizo RAWS (gust 60 MPH).

The wider storm

A powerful winter storm impacted all of Southwestern California. The storm generated strong southerly winds, gusting up to 87 MPH. The storm also produced very heavy rainfall with totals up to 8 inches reported in the mountains along with numerous reports of flooding. Also, thunderstorms associated with the winter storm produced a weak tornado.

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267933. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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