Wind & roof risk snapshot · Lost Hills, CA

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Current risk outlook

Wind, roof, and storm stress risk for Lost Hills, CA.

Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.

This view focuses on wind-driven roof stress, loose tiles, and how strong gusts typically impact trees and structures here.

Live risk outlook

LOW

Low

Next 6–24 hours: Today: Low (20/100) · Rain 2% · Max wind 5 to 20 mph.

1 active alert nearby.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

3

/ 100

Wind & roof risk score3/100

For typical homes located in Lost Hills, CA.

Baseline context

Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Local historical hazard map

Lost Hills, CA

Historical baseline tiles

Click a tile to update scores. These layers show long-term historical baseline risk, not live warnings or short-term forecast risk.

Live wind alerts & official forecast (NWS)

Forecast office: HNX · radar KHNX

Active alerts near Lost Hills

Wind Advisory

Effective local time

Wind Advisory issued May 12 at 9:46AM PDT until May 13 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Wind intelligence snapshot

Peak gust forecast (NWS)

Next 24h max gust: 32 mph

Peak time: 2026-05-13T00:00:00+00:00/PT1H

Sustained wind: 20 mph

Source: NWS forecast grid.

Nearest weather station gusts

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Distance from Lost Hills: 19 mi

Latest gust: 32 mph

Sustained: 7 mph

Observed: local time

Source: NWS station observations.

Wind alerts (NWS)

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued May 12 at 9:46AM PDT until May 13 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

Source: National Weather Service.

SPC severe outlook

Day 1: None

Day 2: None

Day 3: None

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

24h gust timeline

Peak gust buckets

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32 mph

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25 mph

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17 mph

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15 mph

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8 mph

5-day wind & storm outlook

Today

LOW

Rain chance: 2%

Max wind: 5 to 20 mph

Risk score: 20/100

Tomorrow

LOW

Rain chance: 1%

Max wind: 0 to 5 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Thu

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 5 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Fri

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 0 to 10 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Sat

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 5 to 15 mph

Risk score: 16/100

Historical wind exposure

Local wind data facts

Peak gust (next 24h)32 mph
Peak sustained wind (next 24h)20 mph
Nearest wind station32 mph gust · 19 mi
Active wind alerts1 alert

Data from NWS observations, forecast grids, and SPC outlooks.

Historical wind exposure in Lost Hills

  • Peak gusts drive most roof and tree damage during severe storms.
  • Newer construction tends to perform better under modern wind codes.
  • Debris, weak garage doors, and roof edges are common failure points.

Wind & storm risk FAQs for Lost Hills

What does the wind / roof score mean for Lost Hills?

It reflects relative wind exposure for the city grid and how likely damaging gusts are compared to other areas.

What parts of a home fail first in wind?

Roof edges, garage doors, and weak connections can fail first. Debris impacts can also drive losses.