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# Winds topple palm branches and tear banners along Montana Avenue
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/010607-story/
- Published: 2007-01-06T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T22:58:08.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: local, Montana, #archive-import

No banner day in SM Fabian Lewkowicz Winds wreaked havoc on the Westside overnight Thursday and into Friday afternoon, relieving palm trees of any loose branches and tattering a series of banners along Montana Avenue (right). A wind advisory remains in effect until noon on Saturday, with strong northerly winds 20 to 35 mph and gusts up to 50 mph anticipated.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on January 6, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/010607.pdf?ref=smdp.com)