So far, the strongest winds recorded during the fires were around 100 miles per hour, which is considered hurricane-force strength. The strong Santa Ana winds are still expected to remain throughout ...

Topography matters, too — treeless mountain peaks are typically windier without those trees, or buildings, to slow the winds.

Strong wind gusts are blasting Los Angeles this week. Here’s what to know about Santa Ana winds and why it’s so windy.

What causes the Santa Ana winds? The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern ...

A look at how intense gusts rarely before seen in Southern California stoked blazes in urban areas in and around Los Angeles.

Winds will pick up this week, when PDS red flag warning will be in effect for some areas, after a weekend lull that allowed ...

Strong Santa Ana winds and the surrounding topography in Southern California have made it extremely challenging for ...

Katabatic winds? Adiabatic compression? Time for a thermodynamics lesson! The record lack of rain has also made this Santa ...

Crews have contained 11 percent of the 23,700-acre Palisades fire and 27 percent of the 14,000-acre Eaton fire in the San ...