High Wind Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Wed 12/24/2025 11:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Thu 12/25/2025 01:00 PM ESTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
San Francisco, CA ∙ Salinas, CA ∙ Santa Cruz, CA ∙ Watsonville, CA ∙ Point San Pedro, CA ∙ Sand City, CA ∙ Hollister, CA ∙ San Gregorio, CA ∙ Marina, CA ∙ Salmon Creek, CAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Francisco CA 731 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Monterey Bay and the Big Sur Coast, Interior Monterey County and the Santa Lucia Range, San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, and Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could down trees, snap power lines, and result in property damage. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be extremely difficult and hazardous, especially for high profile vehicles. Strong winds may move loose debris, result in minor damage property, and cause sporadic power outages. Travel could become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The combination of wind and moist soils will increase the risk for downed trees. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
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CAZ006-505-509-517-528>530-250145- /O.CON.KMTR.HW.W.0005.251225T0400Z-251225T1800Z/ San Francisco-Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast- 731 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025