Fierce Winds Batter Southern California
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — More fierce winds battered the Southland Friday.
According to the National Weather Service, the strongest gusts blew through and around the Interstate 5 Corridor, between 70 and 80 miles per hour.
A high wind warning will remain in effect until 8 a.m. in the San Gabriel Mountains in both Los Angeles and Ventura counties, and in the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area.
Strong gusts knocked over a large tree in East Hollywood.
Wind/tree dwn, 500N blk, Oxford St, blocked to traffic. @CBSLA @KNX1070 @KCBSKCALDesk @VickyMooreNews @StephatCBS2 @1GarthKemp @jasmineviel pic.twitter.com/GmHmB1Ro4R
— Mark Dunn (@mobile2markdunn) March 31, 2017
Temperatures will reach the high 60s and low 70s under sunny skies.
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