Strong Wind — Santa Cruz Mountains, California
2025-11-17 · Santa Cruz Mountains, California
$10
Property damage
17 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Tree was downed on Empire Grade near the Cal Fire Ben Lomond station.
Wider weather episode
A low pressure system brought rain and winds to the Bay Area and Central Coast on November 16 and 17th. Special Marine Warnings and Special Weather Statements were issued due to isolated thunderstorms causing localized heavy rain and gusty winds. The main frontal rain band came through in the overnight hours, with isolated to scattered showers and some thunderstorms continuing into the 17th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1299449. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.