# Extreme Heat Watch: Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-08 12:46 ingested 2026-07-09 09:41

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Extreme Heat Watch — Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph expected, except isolated gusts to 55 mph near
Refugio and Gaviota. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot
conditions with temperatures of 85 to 100 possible.

* WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez
Mountains Western Range.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 8 AM PDT
Thursday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through
Thursday, July 16.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness for anyone,
especially for the very young, the very old, those without air
conditioning, and those active outdoors.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Monsoonal moisture will add to the discomfort
level from the heat next week.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.