Weather Alert! • HIGH WINDS • Sylmar

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
HIGH WINDS - Sylmar
March 4, 06:00 PM PST 
until 
March 5, 09:00 AM PST 

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Estimated up to 50-60 mph in certain areas. - Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Eastern San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Santa Susana Mountains, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, and Western San Fernando Valley.

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This wind event begins Wednesday afternoon, bringing 35–50 mph gusts to the mountains and valleys before peaking with a stronger Santa Ana event on Friday and Saturday.

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Damaging gusts of up to 70 mph are possible in high-risk corridors, posing a significant threat of downed trees, power outages, and hazardous crosswinds for high-profile vehicles.

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Cold air following the gusts will drop snow levels to 4,000 feet, creating a 10% to 20% chance of light snow over the Grapevine on Thursday morning. (Sylmar's elevation 1,100 -1,700 feet)

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