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High Wind in Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, California

High Wind January 24, 2015 · Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, California

76 mph
Measured gust (66 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong north to northeast winds developed across the Santa Monica Mountains. The RAWS sensor at Malibu Hills reported wind gusts between 58 and 76 MPH.

The wider storm

Strong surface high pressure over the Great Basin generated strong and gusty north to northeast winds across the mountains of Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Wind gusts up to 79 MPH were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 553298. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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