PDS wind chill warnings are issued when there is an enhanced risk of frost bite, hypothermia, and eventually death due to extremely low wind chills. These warnings are issued by the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Offices rather than the Storm Prediction Center.

Jan 13, 2025 · Strong winds return Monday night and continue through Wednesday for parts of Southern California. A red flag warning will be in effect, indicating dangerous wildfire conditions.

Dec 10, 2024 · A strong Santa Ana wind event is setting up across Southern California. A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) alert has been issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

Jan 13, 2025 · What is a "particularly dangerous situation" alert? Areas expected to be most impacted by dangerous winds starting on Tuesday. Think of it as the Olympic gold of fire weather warnings, says...

Jan 13, 2025 · Now, the NWS has issued another PDS red flag warning that between 4 a.m. local time this Tuesday and noon on Wednesday dangerous so-called Santa Ana winds are coming back, albeit weaker...

Jan 15, 2025 · A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" warning remains in effect as strong winds cause extreme fire danger in Southern California.

Jan 13, 2025 · Winds will begin slowly speeding up Monday into Tuesday, which conditions will be the most dangerous this week. Here's a look at the forecast.

Dec 9, 2024 · Southern California's notorious Santa Ana winds were predicted to return Monday night and utilities said they are prepared to cut power to hundreds of thousands of customers in areas where strong...

Jan 19, 2025 · The area is one of many that will be impacted by strong winds that could reach between 70 and 100 miles per hour with the PDS warning in place.

Jan 13, 2025 · PDS warnings for wildfires. During the first week of November last year, as Santa Ana winds fueled the Mountain Fire northwest of Los Angeles, the National Weather Service issued a PDS warning ...