High Wind — Est Antelope Valley Foothills, California
2025-02-13 · Est Antelope Valley Foothills, California
Event narrative
Strong southwesterly winds, associated with a powerful winter storm, impacted the Eastern Foothills of the Antelope Valley. Some peak gusts include: Juniper Mesa (gust 64 MPH), Juniper Hills (gust 60 MPH) and Calle Aqueducto (gust 58 MPH).
Wider weather episode
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.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1267941. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.