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High Wind in Ventura County Coastal Valleys, California

High Wind December 30, 2014 – December 31, 2014 · Ventura County Coastal Valleys, California

68 mph
Measured gust (59 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong north to northeast winds impacted the coastal valleys of Ventura county. The RAWS sensor at Wiley Ridge reported wind gusts between 61 and 68 MPH.

The wider storm

Strong surface high pressure in the Great Basin generated strong and gusty north to northeast winds across sections of Ventura and Los Angeles counties. The strongest winds were reported in the mountains of Los Angeles county as well as the eastern valleys of Ventura county. Additionally, the northeast winds reached offshore to Catalina Island and resulted in the death of two people, including one harbor patrolman.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 553296. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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