Overview
- The advisory is in effect Wednesday from midnight to noon, following a Tuesday evening issuance by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard.
- Forecasts call for northeast winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts between 35 and 45 mph across the affected corridors.
- Targeted areas include the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, the Western Santa Monica Mountains recreational area, Calabasas/Agoura Hills, the Santa Susana Mountains, and central and southeastern Ventura County valleys.
- NWS cautions that gusts may blow around unsecured objects, down tree limbs and trigger a few localized power outages, with difficult driving possible for high-profile vehicles.
- Officials outline the NWS wind alert tiers and advise residents to secure outdoor items, trim branches, charge essential devices and know safe shelter locations during stronger wind warnings.