Los Angeles County was placed under a wind advisory by the National Weather Service on Friday at 4:41 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 2 p.m.
The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA said, “Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Local gusts of 40 to 50 mph in the favored hills and mountains.”
“Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result,” the NWS said. “Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.”
The full list of affected locations includes:
- Santa Clarita Valley
- Central Ventura County Valleys
- Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area
- Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area
- Calabasas/Agoura Hills
- San Fernando Valley
- Southeastern Ventura County Valleys
- Santa Susana Mountains
- Southern Ventura County Mountains
- Northern Ventura County Mountains
- 5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita
- Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor