The Santa Ana winds become particularly dangerous when combined with other climate conditions such as drought, which ...

The Santa Ana wind forecast for Southern California has worsened, and forecasters now expect to issue a red flag fire weather ...

The winds fueling Southern California wildfires form when a high-pressure system develops over the Great Basin in Utah and ...

The Santa Ana Winds are named after a Los Angeles-area mountain range, but the source of them actually comes from hundreds of ...

Although the Santa Anas are a routine part of life for people living in southern California, the winds are particularly ...

Santa Ana winds are feared by Californians because they are fast-moving, dry and extremely warm—conditions that can turn a tiny spark into a raging blaze that is difficult for firefighters to control.

Another wave of Santa Ana winds arrive Saturday ... a ridge of high pressure settling over the Great Basin of Utah and Nevada, creating a "tight" pressure gradient that will produce the offshore ...

The devastating fires across Southern California are being driven by the Santa Ana winds, as incredibly dry and windy ...

A marginal Santa Ana wind event is expected Tuesday ... On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the wind event originated in the Nevada and Utah regions of the Great Basin, where high pressure produced winds that ...

Helping drive the wildfires in Los Angeles are the so-called Santa Ana winds, a weather phenomenon known to dry out "the ...

As they move down the Santa Ana and Sierra Nevada mountains and shoot through valleys, the winds compress -- creating a rise in their temperature and a drop in their relative humidity. With hot ...