Thunderstorm Wind in Orange County, California

Thunderstorm Wind November 16, 2025 · Orange County, California

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 W San Juan Capistrano. Report photos show umbrellas blown from second floor of home to ground, including a bent flag pole hinge from wind.

The wider storm

A strong area of low pressure impacts southern California with heavy rain, debris flow, flooding, and gusty winds across the higher terrain.

Began near San Juan Capistrano (33.5000, -117.6600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1302175. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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