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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service OXNARD CA

1011 PM PST Tue Feb 17 2026



CAC083-180700-

/O.CON.KLOX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260218T0700Z/

Santa Barbara CA-

1011 PM PST Tue Feb 17 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM PST

FOR CENTRAL SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...



At 1010 PM PST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from 13 miles north of Montecito to near Isla Vista, moving

east at 35 mph.



HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. Brief weak tornado possible. 



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 

         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.



Locations impacted include...

Santa Barbara...

Montecito...

Carpinteria...

Summerland...

Isla Vista...

Goleta...

Highway 154 over San Marcos Pass...

Old Man Mountain...

Hope Ranch...

Mission Canyon...

and Santa Barbara Airport.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



&&



LAT...LON 3467 11944 3450 11944 3443 11946 3441 11944

      3438 11948 3442 11959 3441 11969 3439 11972

      3442 11979 3441 11988 3443 11994 3469 11975

TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 277DEG 31KT 3464 11965 3437 11991 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH



$$



Schoenfeld/Cohen






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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service OXNARD CA

1043 PM PST Tue Feb 17 2026



CAC083-180650-

/O.CAN.KLOX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260218T0700Z/

Santa Barbara CA-

1043 PM PST Tue Feb 17 2026



...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

IS CANCELLED...



The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.

Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However, gusty winds are

still possible with these thunderstorms.



LAT...LON 3467 11944 3450 11944 3443 11946 3441 11944

      3438 11948 3442 11959 3441 11969 3439 11972

      3442 11979 3441 11988 3443 11994 3469 11975

TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 277DEG 31KT 3461 11935 3434 11961 



$$



Schoenfeld/Cohen