High Wind in Ne Orange, California

High Wind December 7, 2001 – December 8, 2001 · Ne Orange, California

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The wider storm

Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds affected most of Southwest California. Trees, power lines, and signs were toppled. Two constructions workers were injured when a 20 foot brick wall they were working next to collapsed. A driver was injured when his semi-tractor trailer rig was overturned. Several major Interstate Freeways were closed to high profile vehicles until the winds subsided. Power outages affected about 40,000 customers.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5274836. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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