Thunderstorm Wind in Santa Barbara County, California

Thunderstorm Wind October 14, 2025 · Santa Barbara County, California

55 mph

Estimated gust (48 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorms generated gusty winds. In the community of Santa Barbara, a large tree was knocked down, striking a vehicle. No injuries were reported.

The wider storm

A strong, early-season, storm brought heavy rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms to the area. With the heavy rainfall, numerous reports of flooding were reported. The thunderstorms resulted in reports of wind damage across the area.

Began near Santa Barbara (34.4000, -119.7000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1291555. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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