Santa Ana winds will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.
The combination of gusting winds and low humidity prompted a red flag warning of critical fire danger.
Powerful Santa Ana winds with gusts up to 55 mph in the mountains will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.By mid to late morning Friday, the strongest winds will be in the usual wind-prone areas, including the 14 Freeway corridor from Acton to Fillmore north of Los Angeles.
"As we go throughout the morning, the winds are only going to pick up. The winds become even stronger through the afternoon. This evening, the winds diminish for most."
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Strong Santa Ana winds bring red flag warning in Southern CaliforniaSanta Ana winds will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.
Read more »
Strong Santa Ana winds bring red flag warning in Southern CaliforniaSanta Ana winds will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.
Read more »
Strong Santa Ana winds bring red flag warning in Southern CaliforniaSanta Ana winds will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.
Read more »
Strong Santa Ana winds bring red flag warning in Southern CaliforniaSanta Ana winds will bring an increased risk for fast-moving wildfires Friday and into the weekend in Southern California.
Read more »
Southern California forecast: Santa Ana winds to ramp up this weekendSanta Ana winds are expected to whip through Southern California Friday and Saturday, pushing temperatures upward and raising concerns about possible wildfires.
Read more »
Diablo and Santa Ana winds are to descend on California and raise wildfire riskA weather event called the diablo wind is expected to whip up across Northern California and cause humidity levels to drop and raise the risk of wildfires. Forecasters issued red flag warnings for fire danger from Thursday until Saturday from the central California coast up to nearly the Oregon border.
Read more »