A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially ...

Southern California will continue to face "dangerous fire weather conditions" including strong Santa Ana winds and extremely low humidity through later this week, forecasters said Tuesday.

The PDS warning remains in effect until 3 p.m. for significant portions of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. The NWS said northeast to east Santa Ana winds could reach up to 70 mph in mountain ...

Another Santa Ana wind event is bringing strong winds to Ventura County Tuesday with multiple fire weather alerts.

The National Weather Service warned: "Unfortunately, dangerous fire weather conditions look to continue through at least mid-week." ...

Previous PDS red flag warnings were issued ahead of the Mountain and Franklin fires late last year in reference to incoming Santa Ana winds at the time. According to the New York Times ...

A new fire has broken out in Southern California as firefighters tackle multiple deadly wildfires engulfing the state.

Firefighters braced for high winds, with the National Weather Service of LA issuing its most serious advisory, “Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS)".

PDS Red Flag Warnings are for the extreme of ... Unlike this week’s once-in-a-generation winds, which shifted the usual path of the Santa Ana Winds toward more populated areas and fueled the ...

The Palisades Fire ravages a neighborhood amid high winds in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. Firefighters working against the wildfires in Los Angeles ...

Santa Ana winds are a geographically specific type of wind that occur in Southern California known as katabatic winds. They are cold, dry, down-sloping winds that warm as they descend a mountain side.