California wildfire forecast: Critical fire risk issued amid strong wind and dry conditions
High pressure is building from the north and that will help to tighten the pressure gradient over southern California, producing more gusty winds.
Wildfires are breaking out in Southern California as the ‘most destructive windstorm’ in over a decade hits
Wildfires began breaking out in Southern California Tuesday morning as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm that could be one of the most destructive to hit the region in over a decade roars to life and creates extremely dangerous fire weather conditions.
Mountain wave plus Santa Ana winds are fueling southern California fires
Santa Ana winds and a mountain wave are fueling wildfires in southern California. FOX 29's Weather Authority is tracking another winter system that could bring more flakes to the Philadelphia area just days after its first significant snowfall this winter.
California fire forecast: Wind speeds remain high as wildfires rage
A damaging Santa Ana wind event was peaking early Wednesday and was expected to stay strong through early afternoon.
Smoke from fires creates a swath of bad air in Southern California, but easing winds may help
Smoke from three major fires burning in Southern California have fouled the air in central, southern and coastal Los Angeles County, with the bad air expected to hang around at least through Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday,
Wind advisory affecting Southern California until Thursday evening, says the NWS
On Thursday at 12:29 a.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Phoenix AZ valid for Thursday between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. The ...
Thousands flee, homes burn as wind-driven fires rage in California: Live updates
Buildings were destroyed and nearly 3,000 acres burned in the Pacific Palisades area as thousands fled to safety from ...
Fires and wind cause Southern California freeway and highway closures
Fire and wind conditions have closed several freeways and highways in impacted Southern California areas. Caltrans provided a ...
High wind watch issued for Southern California for Thursday and Friday, according to the NWS
A high wind watch was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Wednesday at 9:54 p.m. valid from Thursday 6 p.m. until ...
A Dangerously Dry Southern California Was Ready to Burn
Parched vegetation combined with strong Santa Ana winds and low relative humidity levels led to the devastating wildfires in ...
What to know about Southern California's high wind warning and Los Angeles fire risks
High winds that weather officials have called "life-threatening and destructive" are hitting Southern California Tuesday, ...
Southern California fire danger | Wind gusts could reach 80 mph
Kelly Curran breaks down the forecast for damaging winds in Southern California on Tuesday. This forecast is from Jan. 7 at 6 ...
California wildfires maps show evacuations, power outages, air quality
Wildfires are tearing through thousands of acres in Los Angeles County in California, as strong Santa Ana winds stoke the ...
‘It Was Biblical’: Ash and Flame Upend Life in Southern California
Wind-whipped wildfire blew through communities of every socioeconomic status and stripe, merging, psychically if not ...
Southern California wind danger| California mobilizes to confront possible fire danger
Leticia Ordaz reports on what the state is doing to prepare for a dangerous wind event in Southern California on Tuesday.
5 fatalities confirmed as Southern California wildfires rage; 1,000+ structures destroyed | LIVE
Wildfires burning in Pacific Palisades and Altadena are now considered the largest fires on record for the month of January ...
California wildfires prompt scrutiny of federal, state rules hampering mitigation efforts
The devastating wind-driven wildfires impacting Southern California have prompted some to criticize federal and state rules that impede mitigation efforts.