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High Wind in Los Angeles County Valleys, California
High Wind January 5, 1997 – January 7, 1997 · Los Angeles County Valleys, California
The wider storm
Strong Santa Ana winds pummelled Southern California. Northeast winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts to 99 mphwere reported. In Shadow Hills, a 55 year-old man was killed when the winds blew down a 70 foot tree ontohim. At Burbank Airport, the winds flipped over several small planes. Eleven cities: Arcadia, Claremont, Duarte, LaCanada Flintridge, LaVerne, monrovia, Pasadena, San Dimas, Temple City, San Fernando andWalnut declared local states of emergency due to wind damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5584995. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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