Kirkwood records wind gust of 209 mph atop California peak
The blast of wind was captured around 7:45 a.m. by an instrument at 9,186 feet on Kirkwood Mountain south of Lake Tahoe, said National Weather Service forecaster Alex Hoon.
The blast of wind was captured around 7:45 a.m. by an instrument at 9,186 feet on Kirkwood Mountain south of Lake Tahoe, said National Weather Service forecaster Alex Hoon.
Winter storm brings cold temps, precipitation, dangerous winds to Southland
A winter cold front passed through Southern California on Sunday leaving a mass of cold air, expected below average temperatures, freezing conditions and damaging, high winds overnight, according to the National Weather Service.
A winter cold front passed through Southern California on Sunday leaving a mass of cold air, expected below average temperatures, freezing conditions and damaging, high winds overnight, according to the National Weather Service.
Winter storm to bring heavy snow, freezing rain across much of US, National Weather Service says
A series of winter storms will move across the country, bringing frigid conditions, snow and rain to many areas.
A series of winter storms will move across the country, bringing frigid conditions, snow and rain to many areas.
Smoke from Australian bushfires reaches South America, UN reports
The fires have caused hazardous air quality in major cities throughout Australia and part of New Zealand, and now the smoke has drifted thousands of kilometers across the Pacific Ocean, first reaching Argentina and Chile Monday.
The fires have caused hazardous air quality in major cities throughout Australia and part of New Zealand, and now the smoke has drifted thousands of kilometers across the Pacific Ocean, first reaching Argentina and Chile Monday.
Christmas typhoon leaves 20 dead in Philippines
A typhoon struck the Philippines on Christmas, killing at least 20 and forcing thousands to flee their homes.
A typhoon struck the Philippines on Christmas, killing at least 20 and forcing thousands to flee their homes.
Venice declares state of emergency, 'on its knees' after second-worst flooding ever recorded
The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of millions of euros in damages.
The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of millions of euros in damages.
Ridgecrest quakes strained major fault, capable of 8.0 quake, according to new study
The earthquakes that hammered the Southern California desert near the town of Ridgecrest last summer involved ruptures on a web of interconnected faults and increased strain on a major nearby fault that has begun to slowly move, according to a new study.
The earthquakes that hammered the Southern California desert near the town of Ridgecrest last summer involved ruptures on a web of interconnected faults and increased strain on a major nearby fault that has begun to slowly move, according to a new study.
Potential SoCal power shutoffs could impact over 33,000 residents as heavy winds expected
Thousands of California residents could once again lose power in the coming days as power companies contemplate shutting off electricity in order to reduce the potential of an electrical fire.
Thousands of California residents could once again lose power in the coming days as power companies contemplate shutting off electricity in order to reduce the potential of an electrical fire.
Red flag warning issued as Santa Ana winds expected to produce critical fire weather conditions in SoCal
A red flag warning was issued on Tuesday over most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties for early Thursday through Friday afternoon due to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity that is expected to produce critical fire weather conditions across Southland, the National Weather Service said.
A red flag warning was issued on Tuesday over most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties for early Thursday through Friday afternoon due to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity that is expected to produce critical fire weather conditions across Southland, the National Weather Service said.
‘They are forming like roaches’: 6 storms over Atlantic, Pacific regions tie a modern record
There were six active storm systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions earlier this week, tying a record for the number of combined storms in both areas, according to the National Hurricane Center.
There were six active storm systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions earlier this week, tying a record for the number of combined storms in both areas, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Dorian: Woman in Bahamas houses nearly 100 dogs to protect them from storm
A woman in Nassau, Bahamas, opened her home to nearly 100 dogs to protect them from the devastation of Hurricane Dorian, which struck the region as a Category 5 hurricane.
A woman in Nassau, Bahamas, opened her home to nearly 100 dogs to protect them from the devastation of Hurricane Dorian, which struck the region as a Category 5 hurricane.
Cooling centers open in SoCal amid Flex Alert, heat wave
The triple digit temperatures have led officials to issue a Flex Alert to prevent rolling blackouts. FOX 11's Mario Ramirez reports.
The triple digit temperatures have led officials to issue a Flex Alert to prevent rolling blackouts. FOX 11's Mario Ramirez reports.
Heat wave knocks out power in parts of Southland
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Southern California Edison crews worked today to restore power to thousands of customers blacked out over the weekend amid the first summer heat wave of 2018.
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Southern California Edison crews worked today to restore power to thousands of customers blacked out over the weekend amid the first summer heat wave of 2018.
Heat wave in SoCal: Triple digit temperatures expected in LA, OC
The Southland's first heat wave of summer 2018 went into a second day Friday amid warnings of wildfires and serious heat-related illnesses resulting from triple-digit temperatures in L.A. and Orange counties.
The Southland's first heat wave of summer 2018 went into a second day Friday amid warnings of wildfires and serious heat-related illnesses resulting from triple-digit temperatures in L.A. and Orange counties.
SoCal temperatures to stay high on Tuesday
Temperatures will drop a few degrees Tuesday but remain above normal because of high pressure, forecasters said. FOX 11's Matt Johnson reports.
Temperatures will drop a few degrees Tuesday but remain above normal because of high pressure, forecasters said. FOX 11's Matt Johnson reports.
The hottest ticket in town! Dodgers World Series amid a SoCal heat wave
This is the hottest ticket in town...literally! We?re not just talking about baseball.
This is the hottest ticket in town...literally! We?re not just talking about baseball.
Heat wave, power outages and storms
Southern California dealing with its own weather misery that has triggered power outages, fires and a lot of discomfort.
Southern California dealing with its own weather misery that has triggered power outages, fires and a lot of discomfort.
Wednesday Evening Weather Forecast
The Wednesday Evening Weather Forecast
The Wednesday Evening Weather Forecast
Heat wave leaves thousands without power in San Fernando Valley
Crews today reduced the number of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the dark. FOX 11's Sandra Endo reports.
Crews today reduced the number of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the dark. FOX 11's Sandra Endo reports.
Heat wave leaves thousands without power in San Fernando Valley
Crews were working Wednesday to restore power to more than 8,500 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the San Fernando Valley following weather-related outages. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.
Crews were working Wednesday to restore power to more than 8,500 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the San Fernando Valley following weather-related outages. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.