936  
WWUS86 KLOX 162131  
SPSLOX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
131 PM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
CAZ038-342-345-348>353-162200-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTHWESTERN 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 YNEZ MOUNTAINS EASTERN RANGE CA-CUYAMA VALLEY CA-  
131 PM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SANTA BARBARA AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM PST...  
 
AT 131 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF LOS ALAMOS TO NEAR EL  
CAPITAN STATE BEACH. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANTA BARBARA...  
ISLA VISTA...  
GOLETA...  
FIGUEROA MOUNTAIN...  
HIGHWAY 154 OVER SAN MARCOS PASS...  
HOPE RANCH...  
MISSION CANYON...  
LAKE CACHUMA...  
SANTA BARBARA AIRPORT...  
AND HIGHWAY 166 BETWEEN TWITCHELL DAM AND THE CUYAMA VALLEY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3513 12005 3442 11966 3441 11969 3440 11969  
3439 11971 3442 11979 3442 11983 3440 11985  
3444 11995 3509 12023  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 234DEG 43KT 3486 12013 3445 11994  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
SCHOENFELD  
 
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