City of Irvine, CA

01/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/07/2026 18:28

Wind Advisory

News Release

City of Irvine
Public Information Office

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6029

01/07/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Public Information Office
949-724-6077

Wind Advisory

​The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Irvine and Orange County areas Thursday, January 8, at 9 p.m. through Friday, January 9, at 1 p.m. We are expecting winds to be 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. The strongest winds will be Thursday night into Friday morning.

You can report downed trees and other weather-related issues via the Access Irvine app; online at cityofirvine.org/howcanwehelp; or by calling 949-724-7000. For power outages, please visit sce.com/outage(link is external).

Sign up for AlertOC, the County's mass notification system, at AlertOC.org(link is external), and monitor social media, news, and weather advisories for warnings and updates.

Additional emergency preparedness information is available at cityofirvine.org/prepare. OCFA also offers wildfire preparedness(link is external)information to protect your home and family.

For a link to the National Weather Service as it affects Irvine, visit weather forecast(link is external).

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Since its incorporation in 1971, Irvine has become a nationally recognized city, with a population of 314,550 that spans 66 square miles and is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. This family-friendly city features more than 16,000 acres of parks, sports fields and dedicated open space and is the home of the Great Park. For more information, please visit cityofirvine.org.

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