ALT Strong winds are expected over southwest california Tuesday January 7th through Wednesday January 8th. Potential impacts include... Many downed trees, which could fall on cars and buildings. Many power outages, which could last for several hours or days. Dangerous sea conditions off the LA and Orange County Coasts, including Catalina Island. Dangerous Fire Weather situation, with a high probability of fire ignition sources and rapid spread. Knocked over big rigs, motorhomes, and trailers with hazardous road conditions and swerving vehicles. Significant airport delays and turbulence, including KLAX, KBUR, KLGB. Here's what you can do to prepare... NOW is the time to act. Secure any loose objects, Adjust travel plans in the Tue through Wed timeframe, Charge necessary electronic and light devices, Fill up generators, and Park cars away from trees. When winds start: stay away from trees and windows & use extreme caution with anything that can spark a fire.