Storm waves often draw groups of people to places like Canal Park to wave watch. While it is quite the sight, these waves can also be destructive and dangerous. There is also an added threat of ice with this week's storm.
A few diners and staff alike at Moby Dick restaurant in Santa Barbara California are thanking their lucky starts today that nobody was seriously injured when a rogue wave came in for breakfast!
Wind, waves, cold, and snow hit the Twin Ports as the first major winter storm of the year passed through. Much of the area saw several feet of snow fall (see snowfall totals) to kick off the long winter season.