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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1219 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ038-340>353-376>383-241400-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-251225T2300Z/
Cuyama Valley-San Luis Obispo County Beaches-San Luis Obispo
County Inland Central Coast-Santa Lucia Mountains-Southern
Salinas Valley-San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys-San Luis
Obispo County Mountains-Santa Barbara County Central Coast
Beaches-Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast-Santa Ynez
Valley-Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast-Santa Barbara
County Southeastern Coast-Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range-
Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range-Santa Barbara County Interior
Mountains-Southern Ventura County Mountains-Northern Ventura
County Mountains-Interstate 5 Corridor-Western San Gabriel
Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor-Eastern San Gabriel Mountains-
Western Antelope Valley Foothills-Eastern Antelope Valley
Foothills-Antelope Valley-
Including the cities of Pismo Beach, Irish Hills, Refugio State
Beach, Santa Maria, El Capitan State Beach, Rose Valley, Paso
Robles, San Luis Obispo, Lompoc, Mount Pinos, Tejon Pass,
Wrightwood, Santa Ynez, Lake Nacimiento, Santa Barbara, Nipomo,
Jalama Beach, Lockwood Valley, Llano, Lake Cachuma, Gaviota,
Gorman, New Cuyama, Lake Palmdale, Santa Margarita Lake, San
Marcos Pass, Big Pine Mountain, Atascadero, Creston, Pyramid
Lake, San Rafael Mountain, Solvang, Goleta, Warm Springs, The
Angeles Crest Highway, Lancaster, Mount Wilson, Arroyo Grande,
Carrizo Plain, La Panza Range, Vandenberg Space Force Base,
Montecito, Mount Baldy, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Shandon, Lake Los
Angeles, Caliente Range, Montecito Hills, Buellton, Lopez Lake,
Cambria, Figueroa Mountain, Acton, Mill Creek, Pearblossom,
Hearst Castle, Los Olivos, Palmdale, Topatopa Mountains,
Templeton, Matilija, Ozena, San Miguel, Carpinteria, Elizabeth
Lake, and Valyermo
1219 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South to southeast winds 30 to 50 mph with damaging gusts
  up to 70 mph likely, except up to 80 mph in the mountains and
  foothills.

* WHERE...All of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, the
  mountains and foothills of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, and
  the Antelope Valley.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds are likely with this powerful Atmospheric
  River storm, with widespread downed trees and powerlines likely,
  as well as the potential for power outages and property damage.
  Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
  Mountain roadways and passes will be especially dangerous,
  including the busy Interstate 5 near the Grapevine. The
  combination of strong winds and moist soils will increase the risk
  for downed trees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must
drive. Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or
damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1219 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ087-088-369-370-549-550-241400-
/O.CON.KLOX.HW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-251225T2300Z/
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-Santa Clarita Valley-Western
Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area-Eastern Santa Monica
Mountains Recreational Area-San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
Santa Cruz and Anacapa Islands-
Including the cities of Malibu Bowl, Newhall, Lake Castaic,
Smugglers Cove, Cuyler Harbor, Avalon, Santa Clarita, Valencia,
and Topanga
1219 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South to southeast winds 25 to 40 mph with damaging gusts
  up to 60 mph likely.

* WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Eastern Santa Monica
  Mountains Recreational Area, San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands,
  Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Cruz and Anacapa Islands, and Western
  Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds are likely with this powerful Atmospheric
  River storm, with widespread downed trees and powerlines likely,
  as well as the potential for power outages and property damage.
  Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
  The combination of strong winds and moist soils will increase the
  risk for downed trees.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Diego CA
920 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ055-060-241430-
/O.CON.KSGX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-251225T2300Z/
San Bernardino County Mountains-Apple and Lucerne Valleys-
Including the cities of Crestline, Adelanto, Lake Arrowhead,
Wrightwood, Apple Valley, Big Bear City, Southern California
Logistics Airport, Victorville, Hesperia, Running Springs, and
Big Bear Lake
920 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph expected.
  Isolated gusts to 75 mph. Strongest winds will be on the desert
  slopes of the San Bernardino mountains.

* WHERE...Apple and Lucerne Valleys and San Bernardino County
  Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must
drive.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
913 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ333>339-241715-
/O.CON.KHNX.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-251226T0000Z/
Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-Frazier Mountain
Communities-Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave
Desert-
Including the cities of Randsburg, Tehachapi, Mojave, Lebec,
Ridgecrest, Rosamond, Edwards AFB, Inyokern, California City,
Frazier Park, and Grapevine
913 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Frazier Mountain Communities, Grapevine, Indian Wells
  Valley, Mojave Desert, Mojave Desert Slopes, Piute Walker Basin,
  and Tehachapi.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
109 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ502-503-505-509-517-530-241200-
/O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0004.251224T0000Z-251224T1200Z/
Marin Coastal Range-Sonoma Coastal Range-Coastal North Bay
Including Point Reyes National Seashore-San Francisco Peninsula
Coast-Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
109 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
  expected. Isolated areas along the coast may see a few gusts up to
  75 mph.

* WHERE...Southern Monterey Bay and the Big Sur Coast, The Marin
  Hills, Western Sonoma County Hills, Interior Monterey County and
  the Santa Lucia Range, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes
  National Seashore, and San Francisco Peninsula Coast.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Damaging winds could down
  trees, snap power lines, and result in property damage. Widespread
  power outages are possible. Travel could be extremely difficult and
  hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by
the wind.

&&

$$

Flynn

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
109 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

CAZ006-516-528-529-241200-
/O.EXA.KMTR.HW.W.0004.251224T0000Z-251224T1200Z/
San Francisco-Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San
Antonio-Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel
Valley-Northern Monterey Bay-
109 PM PST Tue Dec 23 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...The Salinas and Carmel Valleys and Hollister Area, Northern
  Monterey Bay, and San Francisco.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Damaging winds could down
  trees, snap power lines, and result in property damage. Widespread
  power outages are possible. Travel could be extremely difficult and
  hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

Secure loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by
the wind.

&&

$$

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