Archive · 26 Oct 2025
NWS Warns of Strong Winds in San Diego County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned people in some areas of San Diego County about strong winds.
These winds are blowing from the west at speeds of 25-35 miles per hour, with gusts that could reach up to 50 mph, and even 55 mph in some places.
Because of the wind, things like trash cans and tree branches might blow around, and there could be power outages.
Driving could also be dangerous due to dust.
The NWS has issued a wind advisory, which means people should be careful, secure loose items, and drive safely.
There are different levels of alerts, with the wind advisory being a warning for present conditions.
The NWS has issued wind advisories for specific areas in San Diego County.
West winds are expected to blow between 25 and 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.
Strong winds can blow around unsecured objects and cause power outages.
Reduced visibility due to blowing dust may make driving hazardous.
A wind advisory means strong winds are present; residents should take precautions.
- Who
- National Weather Service (NWS)
- What
- Issued a wind advisory due to strong winds.
- When
- October 25
- Where
- San Gorgonio Pass and parts of the San Diego County Deserts
- Why
- To alert residents of hazardous conditions.
- Affected Areas
- San Gorgonio Pass, San Diego County Deserts
- Wind Direction
- West
- Wind Speed
- 25-35 mph, gusts up to 50 mph (possibly 55 mph)
- Advisory Issued By
- National Weather Service (NWS)
- Alert Type
- Wind Advisory
- Potential Hazards
- Unsecured objects blowing, tree limbs falling, power outages, reduced visibility