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High Wind in Santa Barbara County Mountains, California

High Wind January 8, 2021 · Santa Barbara County Mountains, California

81 mph

Measured gust (70 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong and gusty northerly winds impacted the Santa Ynez Mountains in Santa Barbara county. The RAWS sensor at Montecito reported a wind gust of 81 MPH.

The wider storm

Strong and gusty north to northeast winds impacted the mountains of Southern California. Wind gusts up to around 80 MPH were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 942703. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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