Santa Barbara County Mountains

Wind Advisory
Statement as of 7:00 PM PDT on May 18, 2013

... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 3 am PDT Sunday...

* winds and timing... northwest to north winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts to 45 mph will continue through and below passes and
canyons through early Sunday morning.

* Impacts... strong winds can make driving difficult... especially
for drivers of high profile vehicles. Motorists driving on
area roadways... such as highways 101 and 154 should exercise
caution.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory for the mountains means that winds of 45 mph or
greater are expected. A Wind Advisory for coastal areas means
that winds of 35 mph or greater are expected.





Public Information Statement
Statement as of 2:46 PM PDT on May 18, 2013

... Significant wind gusts since 846 PM PDT Friday...

Los Angeles County peak wind gust
Camp Nine... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .northwest 37 mph.
Sandberg... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..Northwest 52 mph.
Warm Springs... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .North 44 mph.
Whitaker Peak... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... northwest 46 mph.
Mount Lukens... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .Northwest 31 mph.
Lake Palmdale... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... southwest 34 mph.
Poppy Park... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... west 41 mph.
Saddleback Butte... ... ... ... ... ... ... Southwest 33 mph.
Lancaster... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .west 32 mph.

Santa Barbara County peak wind gust
Las Flores Canyon... ... ... ... ... ... ..north 43 mph.
Montecito hills... ... ... ... ... ... ... .northeast 33 mph.

San Luis Obispo County peak wind gust
Port San Luis... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... northwest 33 mph.


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