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High Wind in Santa Clarita Valley, California

High Wind April 8, 2013 · Santa Clarita Valley, California

79 mph
Measured gust (69 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong northerly winds developed across the Santa Clarita Valley. The RAWS sensor at Saugus reported wind gusts between 59 and 79 MPH.

The wider storm

An extended northerly wind event developed across Southwestern California. The combination of strong northerly (offshore) pressure gradient and strong winds above the surface produced northerly wind gusts between 65 and 85 MPH across sections of Ventura and Los Angeles counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 439705. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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