A moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event will blast Southern California with cold, blustery winds this week. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) By Grace Toohey Staff Writer ...

Santa Ana winds generally blow from the east/northeast and persist due to a high pressure system over an area called the Great Basin, bordered on the south by the Mojave Desert, ...

Multiple wildfires are burning in Los Angeles, fueled by Santa Ana winds. NPR speaks with a National Weather Service meteorologist about why these winds can be so dangerous and destructive.

Santa Ana windstorms happen regularly in Southern California, but experts say the current winds are stronger than usual. Pressure changes create winds These winds occur when a high-pressure system ...

Strong wind gusts are blasting Los Angeles this week. Here’s what to know about Santa Ana winds and why it’s so windy.

The winds from hell have returned. Santa Ana winds, one of the nation's most notorious wind events and an ongoing weather hazard in Southern California, have helped fuel the destructive wildfires ...

The Santa Ana winds are hot, dry winds that aggravate the fire danger in forests and bush lands. These winds characteristically appear in Southern California and Northern Baja California weather ...

The winds were much stronger near the San Gorgonio Pass later into the day. Beaumont saw wind gusts up to 47 miles per hour until 11 a.m. So did Banning, at around 37 miles per hour.

The term “Santa Ana winds” gets thrown around a lot by Southern California meteorologists and even shows up in “I Love L.A.,” Randy Newman’s classic ode to Los Angeles. But what are they ...

Santa Ana winds are strong, extremely dry down-slope winds in Southern California and northern Baja California. They originate inland in desert regions and occur mainly in the fall, but can arise ...