High Wind Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Wed 12/24/2025 12:24 PM ESTEnd Time
Thu 12/25/2025 07:00 PM ESTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Sacramento, CA ∙ Stockton, CA ∙ Modesto, CA ∙ Elk Grove, CA ∙ Vallejo, CA ∙ Fairfield, CA ∙ Roseville, CA ∙ Citrus Heights, CA ∙ Redding, CA ∙ Chico, CAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 924 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Sacramento Valley, Motherlode, Northeast Foothills, and Northern San Joaquin Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and saturated soils could blow down trees and power lines resulting in widespread power outages. Strong winds will cause impacts to loose and unsecured items, including temporary structures and holiday decorations. Difficult travel conditions are expected, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lull in activity through today, with strong wind gusts expected tonight into Thursday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Take time now to prepare for potential power outages.
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CAZ015>019-066-067-260000- /O.CON.KSTO.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-251226T0000Z/ Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Southern Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta-Northern San Joaquin Valley-Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Motherlode- Including the cities of Red Bluff, Fairfield/Suisun, Stockton, Grass Valley, Modesto, Chico, Paradise, Jackson, Oroville, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, and Redding 924 AM PST Wed Dec 24 2025