What exactly is a red flag warning? What are mountain waves? What you need to know
That’s leading to the creation of mountain waves, which arise when strong winds blow perpendicular to a mountain range. The waves shoot down the coastal side of the mountains, gaining speed along the way, and are more casually referred to as simple Santa Ana winds.
Red Flag Warning | High winds cause safety power outages, school closures
In an effort to reduce the risk of wildfire in San Diego County, SDG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff warning to more than 64,000 customers.
SDG&E begins power shutoffs ahead of Red Flag Warning
San Diego Gas & Electric began public safety power shutoffs Tuesday as San Diego County braces for a Santa Ana wind event and Red Flag Warning.
Powerful winds are in LA's forecast. See when and where red flag warnings go into effect
Strong winds and fire weather warnings are in the forecast for parts of Los Angeles, including Malibu, the Santa Monica Mountains and more locations.
Red Flag Warning Issued for San Diego County Amid Severe Fire Risk
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for San Diego County due to high winds and low humidity.
Red flag warning lifted in Southern California as wind projections lower, weather officials say
A red flag warning will be in effect on New Year's Eve as wildfire danger increases in parts of Southern California.
Red flag fire weather warning issued for critically dry San Diego County
San Diego County — in the midst of one of the driest periods on record — will be lashed by unusually cold and expansive Santa Ana winds early Wednesday that could spark wildfires, snap trees and knock out power,
NWS Issues Red Flag Warning for Parts of Santa Barbara County
A red flag warning is in effect for parts of Santa Barbara County from 4 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. Wednesday due to the forecast of strong winds, low
SDG&E power shutoffs due to Santa Ana winds as of Wednesday morning
ABC 10News reporter Adam Campos was live from Ramona to take a closer look at SDG&E's power shutoffs as more than 64,000 customers could be impacted Wednesday in anticipation of Santa Ana wind conditions.
Red flag warning issued for San Diego, more than 7K SDG&E customers without power
Amid an already dry winter season, the first Santa Ana wind event of 2025 is elevating fire danger this week and threatening power shut-offs for thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric customers.
SDG&E warns thousands of potential public safety power shutoffs
Kasia Gregorczyk reports.
'Life-threatening' windstorm prompts red flag warning across Southern California
Dire warnings have been issued for the Los Angeles area, with a dangerous threat for the strongest wind event in more than a ...
UPDATE: Fire warning affecting Orange County Coastal until Wednesday evening, according to the NWS
The NWS San Diego CA issued an updated red flag warning at 2:36 a.m. on Wednesday in effect until 6 p.m. Expect winds to be ...
Watch live: Pacific Palisades fire burns nearly 3,000 acres in Los Angeles amid extreme winds
A brush fire has spread to nearly 3,000 acres in Los Angeles. The flames are being fueled by a severe wind storm across ...
Brush fire breaks in Pacific Palisades during “extreme” red flag warning
A brush fire erupted in the Pacific Palisades area as the National Weather Service has issued an “extreme” red flag warning.
UPDATE: Orange County Inland under a fire warning until Thursday evening, according to the NWS
An updated red flag warning was issued by the NWS San Diego CA on Monday at 9:48 p.m. valid from Tuesday 1 p.m. until ...
California Governor Says Pacific Palisades Wildfire Has Destroyed Many Structures as Winds Kick Up
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds is sweeping through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences ...
Palisades fire in California spurs evacuation as severe winds fuel flames
For the third time since early November, parts of Southern California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties are under a red-flag ...