High Wind — Santa Barbara County Mountains, California
2011-04-25 · Santa Barbara County Mountains, California
35 MS
Magnitude
Event narrative
The RAWS sensor at Las Flores Canyon reported north winds with a sustained speed of 40 MPH.
Wider weather episode
Strong and gusty northwest to north winds developed across sections of Southwestern California. The strongest northwest winds developed across the Antelope Valley with gusts at high as 67 MPH reported. Strong north winds developed across the Santa Ynez Range (in Santa Barbara County) with sustained winds of 40 MPH reported.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 288910. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.