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High Wind in Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, California
High Wind January 27, 2012 · Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Strong north to northeast winds were reported across the Santa Monica mountains. The Malibu Hills RAWS sensor reported wind gusts to 63 MPH.
The wider storm
Strong surface high pressure over the Great Basin generated another round of strong Santa Ana winds across Southern California. The strongest winds occurred in the mountains and valleys of Ventura and Los Angeles counties with wind gusts as high as 70 MPH reported.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 362775. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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