High Wind Warning In Santa Monica

January 7, 2025 ·

Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Monica Facebook page.

SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica posted on its Facebook page on Monday, January 6 that the National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning and High Wind Warning for the region starting Tuesday, January 7.

Gusts in Santa Monica could reach up to 40 mph. There will be a high potential for falling trees and powerlines, as well as power outages. To prepare, follow the steps below. For more details, visit www.weather.gov/translate.

The public is warned to:

-Secure patio furniture to avoid damage

-Report power outages to SCE.com/outage

-Report fallen palm fronds and tree branches to 311 or 311.santamonica.gov

-Ensure you have flashlight and batteries ready

-Charge phones and portable chargers

By Trevor

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