High wind warning for Los Angeles County for Thursday — gusts up to 60 mph

Malibu, Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area and Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area were placed under a high wind warning by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 12:07 a.m. The warning is valid for Thursday, March 5 between 2 a.m. and 9 a.m.

According to the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA, “North winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.”

“Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult...