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Get the Santa Ynez, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Rain rates are expected to peak between half an inch and an inch per hour during the most severe part of the storm anticipated between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. Thursday, according to the weather service.
Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties could see 12 to 24 hours or more of rainfall, with precipitation coming down at rates from half an inch to an inch or more per hour.
The Santa Anas are katabatic winds (Greek for "flowing downhill") arising in higher altitudes and blowing down towards sea level. [7] The National Weather Service defines Santa Ana winds as "a weather condition [in southern California] in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions".
Santa Barbara County The county issued an evacuation order for portions of the area in and around the burn zone of the Lake fire in the mountains north of Los Olivos. An evacuation warning was in ...
According to data compiled by USGS, a rainstorm that delivers a peak 15-minute rainfall intensity of 1.57 inches per hour would have an 80% to 100% chance of generating debris flows.
Other water rescues are reported to have taken place throughout Southern California, but there were no reports of significant injuries from the wet weather event. Officials in Santa Barbara County ...
The Santa Ynez River flows through the valley from east to west. The Santa Ynez Valley is separated from the Los Alamos Valley, to the northwest, by the Purisima Hills, and from the Santa Maria Valley by the Solomon Hills. [3] [4] The Santa Rita Hills separate the Santa Ynez Valley from the Santa Rita and Lompoc Valleys to the west. [5] [6] [7]