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 flow east to west through Southern California's mountains, according to the National Weather Service. They begin when winds from the desert flow westward toward an area of low ...

️ The Santa Ana winds: A cultural and destructive force in Southern California But "this one is not typical," Wofford says. This time, the Santa Anas are coupled with "very strong winds in the ...

The Santa Ana winds are spreading into San Diego County Wednesday, NWS San Diego meteorologist Alex Tardy said. The worst winds will occur Wednesday for the Coachella Valley and the San Diego area.

Southern California on edge as extreme Santa Ana winds, fire danger return and PDS warning takes effect in LA area A strong Santa Ana wind event is expected to occur in Southern California causing ...

Strong Santa Ana winds at 30+ mph create dust clouds for ... As is typical with Santa Ana wind events, Southern California Edison officials warned that some residents may be subjected to ...

Santa Ana winds are returning to Southern California with wind gusts peaking up to 45 mph for parts of the region. What we know According to the National Weather Service, the Santa Ana winds will ...

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: ...

Santa Anas are linked to some of the worst wildfires Southern California has experienced. The devastating 2018 Woosley fire broke out on November 8, 2018 and was not fully contained until November 21.

Wildfires are now a consistent threat. Learn how to rebuild stronger, smarter, and safer to better withstand the next ...

Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and low humidity will elevate fire weather danger in mountainous and interior regions.