Mountain passes speed up hot, dry air, giving this U.S. state its Santa Ana winds
When the Santa Anas blow, winds can reach exceptional speeds in ... hot 
dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes... [DOC] [TLE] Things to know about Southern California's Santa Ana winds ... [PAR] Oct 29, 2015 ... LOS ANGELES (AP)  Southern California's first Santa Ana wind ...