The National Weather Service has issued another rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning in anticipation of Monday's powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event. The NWS announced ...

Santa Ana winds are a geographically specific type of wind that occur in Southern California known as katabatic winds. They are cold, dry, down-sloping winds that warm as they descend a mountain side.

By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. Strong, damaging Santa Ana winds are expected to bring extreme wildfire danger to Southern California Monday into Tuesday as the ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Los Angeles County. Winds have died down in recent days, but another Santa Ana wind event is expected early next week. There are still air quality ...

The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than 10,000 houses, businesses and other structures in Greater Los Angeles are ...

While the cause of fires remains unknown, the severity and growth of these fires can be attributed to the weather, specifically, the Santa Ana winds. Typically, the winds in Southern California ...

Santa Ana winds are picking back up in Southern California, making wildfires harder to control. The winds make firefighting more difficult due to accelerating fire spread and making aerial ...

The terrain allows for the development of Santa Ana winds that cause any fire to spread very quickly. On a smaller scale, I saw firsthand how the wind and terrain could turn a small fire into a ...

Officials warn the peak of the Santa Ana winds have been pushed back by about a day from the original timeline. The red flag warning will remain in effect through Thursday, not Wednesday.