A commonly accepted explanation is that the name is linked to Santa Ana Canyon in Orange County. Other theories persist, along with other nicknames such as “devil winds.” Santa Ana winds can ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds are sweeping across Southern California ... The wind piles up and once it squeezes through the canyon it races out in a powerful blast of wind. And wind that is moving ...

A commonly accepted explanation is that the name is linked to Santa Ana Canyon in Orange County. Other theories persist, along with other nicknames such as “devil winds.” Santa Ana winds can ...

Every year between fall and spring, Southern Californians experience gusts of dry wind that can cause runny noses or watery eyes — and sometimes powerful enough to halt traffic or topple trees.