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High Wind in Santa Clarita Valley, California

High Wind January 10, 2009 · Santa Clarita Valley, California

72 mph
Measured gust (63 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong Santa Ana winds affected the Santa Clarita Valley. The Newhall Pass RAWS sensor reported north to northeast winds gusting to 73 MPH.

The wider storm

The combination of strong surface high pressure over the Great Basin and a ridge aloft produced strong and gusty Santa Ana winds across Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Across the higher terrain, wind gusts as high as 73 MPH were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 141639. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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