Update: Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in 5 Freeway north of LA until early Wednesday

Freeway north of LA is the focus of an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms issued at 11:21 p.m. on Tuesday by the National Weather Service. The alert is in effect until Wednesday Feb.

Update: Los Angeles County under a wind advisory Thursday — wind gusts up to 40 mph

Los Angeles County is under an updated wind advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 1:12 p.m. The advisory is valid for Thursday, Feb. 19 between 4 a.m. and 9 p.m.