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High Wind — Santa Barbara County South Coast, California

2007-12-24 · Santa Barbara County South Coast, California

56 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The Monecito RAWS sensor reported strong northerly wind gusts around 65 mph on Christmas Eve.

Wider weather episode

Another signficant round of offshore winds affected Southern California on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Strong north to northeast winds were reported across the mountains of Ventura and Los Angeles counties as well as coast and valley areas of Ventura county. In addition...some strong north winds affected the Santa Ynez range as well as southern coastal areas of Santa Barbara county.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 65829. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.