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Montecito Fire Protection District
Tuesday December 18th, 2012 :: 05:58 p.m. PST

Advisory

SANTABARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS - A HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE SANTABARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS: A HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

AREAS OF NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MONTECITO HILLS.

TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE 20S AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS OVERNIGHT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ICY ROADWAYS.

THESE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGE, INCLUDING DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. DRIVING MAY BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Address/Location
Montecito Fire Protection District
595 San Ysidro Rd
Montecito, CA 93108

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-969-7762

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