A dangerous windstorm is expected to blow through Ventura and Los Angeles Counties in Southern California this week, according to forecasters.
“HEADS UP!!!” the National Weather Service (NWS) Los Angeles said in all capital letters with a post to X on Monday warning of the potential tempest.
“A LIFE-THREATENING, DESTRUCTIVE, Widespread Windstorm is expected [Tuesday] afternoon-[Wednesday] morning across much of Ventura/LA Co,” it added.
Here are potential impacts for the upcoming strong winds Tuesday through Wednesday. Here’s what you can do to prepare to help minimize impacts! #CAwx #SoCal #LA #LAwind #LosAngeles #VenturaCounty pic.twitter.com/CIHdZo3AC5
— NWS Los Angeles (@NWSLosAngeles) January 6, 2025
Areas that are not “typically windy will be impacted,” NWS Los Angeles said, advising people to “stay indoors, away from windows” and to anticipate power…