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High Wind in Los Angeles County Valleys, California

High Wind November 25, 1996 – November 27, 1996 · Los Angeles County Valleys, California

85
Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

Strong surface high pressure over the Great Basin produced strong Santa Ana winds across SouthernCalifornia. Sustained northeast winds of 35 to 45 mph were common. Wind gusts up to 98 mph werereported. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. In Orange county...the winds knocked down a 70 foot steel beam...from a construction site...across Interstate 5.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5571832. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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