918  
WWUS86 KLOX 042211  
SPSLOX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
211 PM PST SUN JAN 4 2026  
 
CAZ038-341-342-344-345-347>351-353-042300-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN COAST CA-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INLAND CENTRAL COAST CA-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS CA-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHEASTERN COAST CA-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INTERIOR MOUNTAINS CA-SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS CA-  
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY CA-SANTA YNEZ MOUNTAINS WESTERN RANGE CA-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INLAND CENTRAL COAST CA-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS CA-CUYAMA VALLEY CA-  
211 PM PST SUN JAN 4 2026  
 
...STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SANTA  
BARBARA AND SOUTHEASTERN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM  
PST...  
 
AT 210 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 26 MILES WEST OF  
MCKITTRICK TO NEAR HIGHWAY 101 THROUGH GAVIOTA STATE PARK. MOVEMENT  
WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CANNOT RULE OUT A BRIEF, WEAK  
TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANTA YNEZ...  
SOLVANG...  
LOS ALAMOS...  
REFUGIO STATE BEACH...  
HIGHWAY 101 THROUGH GAVIOTA STATE PARK...  
EL CAPITAN STATE BEACH...  
BUELLTON...  
SISQUOC...  
FIGUEROA MOUNTAIN...  
CARRIZO PLAIN...  
HIGHWAY 166 BETWEEN TWITCHELL DAM AND THE CUYAMA VALLEY...  
LAKE CACHUMA...  
AND HIGHWAY 154 OVER SAN MARCOS PASS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3443 11992 3444 11997 3446 12001 3446 12002  
3447 12004 3446 12009 3447 12013 3447 12016  
3450 12034 3522 12027 3525 11968  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 269DEG 22KT 3524 12009 3451 12028  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
BLACK/GOMBERG  
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