Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories / 2026
Wind Advisories in California, May 2026
28 wind advisories in May 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 28
- Busiest day
- May 14, 20264 wind advisories
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 6:03 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Santa Barbara | 8 hr |
| May 2, 2:57 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 68 hr |
| May 2, 9:31 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | Fresno, Kern, Kings | 70 hr |
| May 2, 11:51 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 32 hr |
| May 3, 9:08 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino | 24 hr |
| May 4, 7:04 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 14 hr |
| May 7, 6:27 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Santa Barbara | 21 hr |
| May 8, 6:55 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Santa Barbara | 19 hr |
| May 11, 7:05 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | Fresno, Kern, Kings, Merced | 37 hr |
| May 11, 8:00 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles | 26 hr |
| May 13, 1:34 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | Kern | 12 hr |
| May 14, 10:47 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 4 days |
| May 14, 10:53 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | Kern | 4 days |
| May 14, 11:04 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino | 4 days |
| May 14, 12:08 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 4 days |
| May 15, 4:16 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | 53 hr |
| May 15, 10:12 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Mono | 61 hr |
| May 16, 12:35 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | MTR | Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma | 25 hr |
| May 16, 6:52 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | STO | Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento and 7 more | 48 hr |
| May 17, 1:16 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and 1 more | 34 hr |
| May 17, 12:55 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles, Ventura | 26 hr |
| May 24, 9:38 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | HNX | Kern | 3 days |
| May 24, 9:46 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 4 days |
| May 24, 10:09 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | SGX | Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego | 4 days |
| May 24, 10:38 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | 67 hr |
| May 25, 11:20 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 66 hr |
| May 27, 11:47 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PSR | Imperial | 29 hr |
| May 30, 10:22 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles, Santa Barbara | 21 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- San Bernardino County7
- Santa Barbara County6
- Los Angeles County6
- Kern County5
- Imperial County4
- Riverside County4
- Ventura County3
- Inyo County2
- Fresno County2
- Kings County2
- San Diego County2
- San Luis Obispo County2
- San Mateo County2
- Santa Cruz County2
- Sonoma County2
- Merced County1
- Mono County1
- Marin County1
- Monterey County1
- City and County of San Francisco1
- Butte County1
- Colusa County1
- Glenn County1
- Nevada County1
- Placer County1
- Sacramento County1
- San Joaquin County1
- Shasta County1
- Solano County1
- Sutter County1
- Tehama County1
- Yolo County1
- Yuba County1
- Alameda County1
- Contra Costa County1
- Napa County1
- Santa Clara County1
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.