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High Wind in Western San Gabriel Mountains Including the Highway 14 Corridor, California
High Wind February 16, 2026 · Western San Gabriel Mountains Including the Highway 14 Corridor, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Strong and gusty southerly winds impacted the western range of the San Gabriel Mountains. Some peak gusts include: Magic Mountain Truck Trail (gust 69 MPH), Camp Nine RAWS (gust 61 MPH) and Mill Creek RAWS (gust 60 MPH).
The wider storm
A very powerful winter storm brought heavy rain, strong thunderstorms and gusty winds to Southwestern California Rainfall totals generally ranged from 1.50 to 4.00 inches across coastal and valley areas with 3.00 to 7.00 inches across the foothills and mountains with significant snowfall at the higher elevations. With this rainfall, numerous reports of flash flooding were received. Strong thunderstorms were also observed, resulting in strong outflow winds and wind damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319773. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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