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Riverside County, California, Friday, October 16, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 17, 12:06 AM PDTVersion 2 · Oct 17, 11:15 AM PDTVersion 3 · Oct 17, 7:34 PM PDTVersion 4 · Oct 17, 10:52 PM PDTVersion 5 · Oct 18, 11:43 AM PDTVersion 6 · Oct 18, 7:38 PM PDTVersion 7 · Oct 19, 9:43 AM PDTHealth: No headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day. 24 official warnings recorded: High Wind Warning. Every kind of source we watch here answered.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Easterly winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. Strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph, locally up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 12:54PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 5:10AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills, with gusts to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest this afternoon through early evening. Winds become more easterly tomorrow.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 5:10AM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For Thursday and Friday northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph possible. Gusts over 65 mph possible near the Cajon Pass. For Saturday, winds will turn more easterly with gusts 35 to 45 mph, strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest this afternoon through early evening.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 5:10AM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest this afternoon through early evening.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 5:10AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest this afternoon through early evening. Winds become more easterly tomorrow.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 1:39PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For Thursday and Friday northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph possible. Gusts over 65 mph possible near the Cajon Pass. For Saturday, winds will turn more easterly with gusts 35 to 45 mph, strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 1:39PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills, with gusts to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 1:39PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 1:39PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 5:33AM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Until noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 5:33AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills, with gusts to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 5:33AM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For Thursday and Friday northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph possible. Gusts over 65 mph possible near the Cajon Pass. For Saturday, winds will turn more easterly with gusts 35 to 45 mph, strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 5:33AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 6:39PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 6:39PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For Thursday and Friday northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph possible. Gusts over 60 mph near the Cajon Pass. For Saturday, winds will turn more easterly with gusts 35 to 45 mph, strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 6:39PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. Winds will be strongest on Friday. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 6:39PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph expected. Strongest winds on mountain foothills. * WHERE...Riverside County Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday. Winds become more easterly Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For Thursday and Friday northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph possible. Gusts over 60 mph near the Cajon Pass. For Saturday, winds will turn more easterly with gusts 35 to 45 mph, strongest below the San Gorgonio Pass. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. Winds will be strongest on Friday. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning24 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Weather
Official Warning24 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Official Warnings
All 24 quoted in full, as issued.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
HealthUnusual For HereNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Health
Unusual For HereNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
SafetyActive1 report on this day from 1 source.
Safety
Active1 report on this day from 1 source.
- Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Justice Assistance Grant Information · Riverside County Sheriff, CA · Oct 16, 2:12 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
Roads And TransitQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Roads And Transit
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GovernmentQuiet4 reports on this day, none published as an event.
Government
Quiet4 reports on this day, none published as an event.
Meetings That Day
No meeting was on an agenda we read for this day.
- Public Notice: Proposed Changes to Military Equipment Ordinance and 2025 DHSPD Military Equipment Annual Use Report · Desert Hot Springs city · Oct 16, 3:57 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Veterans Day Ceremony, November 11, 2026 · Calimesa city · Oct 16, 2:29 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Street Project and Construction Updates · Menifee city · Oct 16, 10:30 AM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Affordable Housing Opportunity at Canterra · Jurupa Valley city · Oct 16, 9:40 AM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
Local NewsQuiet146 reports on this day, none published as an event.
Local News
Quiet146 reports on this day, none published as an event.
- Testimony to begin Monday for man accused of 2003 murder in national forest · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 11:21 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Ucrania apunta al “Google ruso” mientras internet se convierte en un nuevo frente de batalla · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 11:03 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Guide Dogs of the Desert has an urgent need for foster families · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 11:02 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Family sues Kratom manufacturer and retailer after Riverside County mother’s death · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 10:48 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Arenas District Walkabout kicks off Palm Springs Pride on Nov. 5 · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 10:34 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
More (20)
- Trump waives Russia-related sanctions before they even kick in as Ukraine ties worsen · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 10:32 PM PDT
- Man to stand trial for death of girlfriend killed during fight with deputy · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 10:08 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- How the US-Iran war upended two critical global trade routes · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 10:00 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Riverside County’s jobless rate sinks in September · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 9:51 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Coachella Valley Pride Hockey’s inaugural season begins · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 9:35 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- La representante demócrata Ilhan Omar cuestiona la legalidad del allanamiento realizado por el Gobierno de Trump en su casa · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 9:26 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- La fulminante destitución de Katie Zacharia se veía venir tras una fría recepción en Fox News · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 9:00 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Ukraine targets ‘Russia’s Google’ as the internet becomes a new front line · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 9:00 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 8:41PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:41 PM PDT Published event
- High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 8:41PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:41 PM PDT Published event
- High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 8:41PM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:41 PM PDT Published event
- High Wind Warning issued October 16 at 8:41PM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:41 PM PDT Published event
- China invites Katie Zacharia to visit again after she claims nation lacks ‘proper toilets’ · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:08 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Suspicious substances mailed to dozens of election and congressional offices nationwide · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 8:01 PM PDT
- Astrónomos afirman haber descubierto la primera estrella verde · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 7:12 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Zelensky praises ‘real leaders’ in Europe as his relationship with Trump deteriorates · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 6:45 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Why Trump decided to fire Katie Zacharia as press secretary after just five days: ‘Did anyone vet her?’ · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 6:22 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- ¿Por qué Trump decidió despedir a Katie Zacharia como secretaria de Prensa después de solo 5 días: “¿Alguien la investigó?” · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 6:22 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- ¿Es la IA una amenaza para el medio ambiente? Esto es lo que sabemos · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 6:05 PM PDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Housing America Corporation y USDA celebran el Día Nacional del Servicio con una jornada de plantación de árboles en San Luis, Arizona · KESQ-TV · Oct 16, 5:35 PM PDT Published event
And 121 more reports on this day, not listed here.
AirQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Air
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Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
PowerQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Power
QuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
Events
- Severe Weather In Riverside County, California Confirmed · first reported as “IID proclaims local emergency due to damage caused by Tropical Storm Rachel” by KESQ-TV · first seen Oct 16, 5:08 PM PDT
- Report In Riverside County, California Confirmed · first reported as “Caltrans announces $4.2M emergency SR111 project following Storm Rachel” by KESQ-TV · first seen Oct 16, 3:43 PM PDT
- Report In Riverside County, California Reported · first reported as “This Modernism Week ― October talk traces Palm Springs' music history” by The Desert Sun · first seen Oct 13, 5:00 PM PDT