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Windansea Beach is a stretch of coastline in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California.The neighborhood adjacent to the beach is named Windansea after the beach. It is named after the 1909 oceanfront Strand Hotel that was renamed "Windansea" Hotel in 1919 after the owner Arthur Snell ran a "naming contest".
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".
Observing weather data, clues of past wind events are immediately cle. ... moderate northerly winds impacted Los Angeles and San Diego areas on Tuesday, raising temperatures in some areas and ...
The only tropical cyclone known to impact San Diego as a hurricane in around 200 years of record-keeping was the 1858 San Diego hurricane. Two more cyclones managed to bring tropical storm-force winds to Southern California: the 1939 California tropical storm and Hurricane Kathleen (1976).
After a dangerously windy night for much of the state's northwest corner — and a high wind warning advisory remaining through 1 p.m. for much of ... Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego county ...
The only thing missing, Maxwell noted, was strong wind. San Diego's rain amounts have been well below normal this season, which started Oct. 1. But this single storm brought the city to slightly ...
The Catalina eddy wind pattern, also called the "coastal eddy" or "marine layer," is a localized weather phenomenon that occurs in the Southern California Bight, the mostly concave portion of the Southern California coast running from Point Conception to San Diego.
San Diego received record rainfall for California at higher elevations causing floods and prompting road closures. [22] [18] Two tornado warnings would be issued for portions of San Diego County by the National Weather Service due to a severe thunderstorm produced by the storm complex, although no damage would be caused. [23] [24]