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High Wind in San Luis Obispo County Mountains, California
High Wind February 23, 2008 · San Luis Obispo County Mountains, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Strong southeast winds gusting to 75 mph were reported in the mountains of San Luis Obispo county.
The wider storm
A powerful cold front moved across Central and Southern California in late February. Although the front did not produce significant rainfall, it did bring strong and gusty southeasterly winds to the area. Wind gusts as high as 75 to 86 mph were reported in some areas. The strongest and most widespread winds occurred across the Central Coast as well as the mountains. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 77901. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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