Kraig Pakulski / Thursday, January 8, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County High Wind Warning issued January 8 at 6:59PM PST until January 9 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA * WHAT…Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE…Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. * WHEN…Until 3 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees. 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 6:59PM PST until January 9 at 3:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 6:59PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Next Article Freeze Warning issued January 8 at 6:59PM PST until January 9 at 9:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Print 34 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Alerts Please login or register to post comments.