Kraig Pakulski / Thursday, January 8, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County High Wind Warning issued January 8 at 12:29PM PST until January 8 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA * WHAT…North winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE…Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, and Southern Ventura County Mountains. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines and recently saturated soils will increase this risk. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. The post High Wind Warning issued January 8 at 12:29PM PST until January 8 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 12:29PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Next Article Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 12:29PM PST until January 10 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Print 34 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Alerts Please login or register to post comments.