Kraig Pakulski / Wednesday, January 7, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 12:21PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA * WHAT…North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE…Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast, and Santa Ynez Valley. * WHEN…From 10 AM to 9 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Risk is increased due to recently saturated soils. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. The post Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 12:21PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article High Wind Warning issued January 7 at 12:21PM PST until January 8 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Next Article Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 12:21PM PST until January 10 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Print 21 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Alerts Please login or register to post comments.