Southern California will be buffeted by back-to-back Santa Ana wind events this week, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of the region. The National Weather Service office in Oxnard expects ...

Certainly the strength of the most recent Santa Ana event was unusual, as was the devastation the new fires caused. However, this is the typical time of year for Santa Ana winds.

Parts of Southern California are bracing for another round of potentially damaging Santa Ana winds that could take out trees and power lines and elevate the risk of fire.

Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Another round of Santa Ana winds will descend on the Southland this weekend, combining with reduced humidity levels to create conditions susceptible to wildfires. A red flag ...

Santa Ana winds return to Southern California, prompting a Fire Weather Watch Tuesday through Thursday. The National Weather Service called this a "moderate" Santa Ana wind event.

Santa Ana winds allow for the rapid spread of wildfires in southern California Posted 2025-01-15T10:29:35+00:00 - Updated 2025-01-15T14:30:16+00:00 How Santa Ana winds add fuel to California wildfires ...

Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months. Here’s a look at the often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire.

A major Santa Ana wind event is ongoing right now in Southern California from outside of Los Angeles down to just outside of San Diego. The National Weather Service has posted a rare extreme fire ...

The Santa Ana winds are fueling wildfires in southern California. Usually, they stay at higher altitudes, but this time, they dropped lower and squeezed through mountain passes.

Santa Ana winds, one of the nation's most notorious wind events and an annual weather hazard in Southern California, have helped fuel the destructive Franklin wildfire in Malibu that's charred ...

Unfortunately, more Santa Ana winds are on the way this week, although they won't be quite as strong as the winds that were present during the Palisades and Eaton fires.