The particularly dangerous situation alert is relatively new to Southern California but has been issued before the recent wildfires that have caused devastation across LA County.
Another round of fire weather could last for much of next week in Southern California, bringing new dangers as Pacific Palisades, Altadena and surrounding communities struggle to assess the damage of devastating wildfires earlier this month.
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities
The “particularly dangerous situation” was in effect for an area that includes parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Yet another Santa Ana wind event is set to descend upon the Los Angeles area to begin the week, leading weather officials to issue a Fire Weather Watch. According to NWS, “moderate to locally
Federal meteorologists have issued their most dire wildfire warning for Los Angeles and Ventura counties, as winds threaten to pick up in the early hours of Tuesday through Wednesday. Alerting
Fire danger remains high in parts of Los Angeles that have been ablaze ... A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service from Central Coast to the border with Mexico from 3 a.m ...
As of January 14, the city's average temperature of 55°F was 3.5°F below the five-year average, a deviation of nearly 6 percent.
The National Weather Service is providing more details on a tornado that touched down in Lincoln County earlier in the month.
Particularly Dangerous Situation: What is it and when are they issued by the National Weather Service
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.