Heads up Santa Clarita – a Flash Flood Warning has been issued for the valley as heavy rain moves through the area, bringing reports of flooding to local streets, roadways and low-lying areas Monday morning. Weather officials are warning that small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses could see rapid flooding as the storm system continues to ...
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Gusty Winds, Rain Expected For Santa Clarita
Gusty winds are expected over the weekend followed by a chance of mid-week rain showers. Beginning Friday night into Saturday, winds out of the north are expected to start increasing, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). By Saturday afternoon into the evening, winds are expected to gusts up to 25 to 35 mph, with wind ...
Read More »L.A. County Fire Prepared For Brush Fires Amid High Winds, Red Flag Weather Conditions
With critical fire weather conditions and a major wind event forecasted to affect Southern California and Santa Clarita beginning Tuesday lasting until Wednesday, the County of Los Angeles Fire Department (LACoFD) has implemented its augmented staffing plan by ordering additional staffing and pre‑deployment of ground and aerial resources throughout Los Angeles County. According to the National Weather Service, high wind ...
Read More »Public Safety Power Shut Offs In Effect For Areas Surrounding Santa Clarita, Schools Remain Open
Due to strong winds, Southern California Edison (SCE) has issued Public Safety Power Shut Offs (PSPS) Tuesday impacting parts of the Santa Clarita Valley. Due to the strong Santa Ana Winds and red flag conditions, SCE has implemented PSPS for parts of Agua Dulce, The Placerita State Park Area and the Magic Mountain Wilderness Area, said Gabriela Ornelas, a spokesperson ...
Read More »Damaging Winds To Bring High Fire Danger To Santa Clarita
Damaging Santa Ana winds are expected to bring dangerous fire conditions to the Santa Clarita Valley Monday evening. Beginning Monday evening, northeast Santa Ana winds are expected to increase over the Santa Clarita Valley, said Dr. Robbie Munroe, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “We have high confidence in a strong Santa Ana event with similar strength winds that ...
Read More »Additional Fire Fighting Equipment In Santa Clarita Due To Santa Ana Winds, Red Flag Warning
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the Santa Clarita Valley due to gusty Santa Ana winds which are expected to last through Saturday. Northeast winds, known better as Santa Ana winds are expected through Saturday, resulting in low humidity levels and dangerous fire conditions, according to James Brotherton, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). “We do ...
Read More »Gusty Winds Expected For Santa Clarita This Weekend
Gusty winds are expected for the first half of the weekend throughout Santa Clarita. Winds are expected to increase Thursday night and increase into Friday, said Kristan Lund, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “There will be wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph Friday afternoon through Saturday,” Lund said. The northwest to north winds are expected to weaken ...
Read More »Strongest Santa Ana Event Of The Year Expected In Santa Clarita
The strongest Santa Ana event of the year is expected for the Santa Clarita Valley with wind gusts to peak Thursday. On Wednesday, northerly winds throughout the Santa Clarita Valley have begun and are expected to increase and become northeast winds known as Santa Ana winds early Thursday morning, said Rich Thompson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). ...
Read More »Santa Ana Winds Impact Santa Clarita, Calm Rest Of Winter Forecasted
As high Santa Ana Winds shook Santa Clarita Wednesday and Thursday, meteorologists predict calm, but cool, conditions for the second half of the winter season for residents. This time of year marks the middle of the meteorological winter, which comes to an end on the final day of February. According to AccuWeather, the West Coast will continue to experience cold ...
Read More »Red Flag Warning In Effect For I-5 Corridor North Of Santa Clarita
A red flag warning is in effect for the Interstate 5 (I-5)corridor just north of Santa Clarita due to warm and dry conditions. The Red Flag Warning is scheduled to be in place from 1 p.m. Friday through Saturday at 6 a.m., according to officials with the Angeles National Forest Service, (ANF)) Drivers are to take precaution as very dry ...
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