Hurricane Polo's surf warning sends NBCLA thirteen times past normal
On its own, the day-old coastal report is drawing about a sixth of the views the whole Los Angeles station channel collects in a typical day.
NBCLAStory of Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 81,809 views a day, 13 times a normal first day on this channel (6,241).
SoCal coast braces for high surf from Hurricane Polo
Is a surf warning enough to shake up NBCLA's routine? This one was. "SoCal coast braces for high surf from Hurricane Polo" spent its first day moving at roughly thirteen times the pace of a typical new upload on the channel.
That gap stands out because NBCLA posts a steady flow of local segments, and most of them open with a few thousand views before the next story arrives. This report skipped the quiet start. It also drew views far faster than conversation, with only a small handful of comments under it.
NBCLA is the YouTube home of KNBC, NBC's own station in Los Angeles. Its weather desk has spent the day with a storm hundreds of miles offshore, and the Southern California beaches waiting for its waves.
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- Channel
- NBCLA
- Subscribers
- 421,000
- Channel views, pace per day
- 458,484
- Video published
- September 27, 2026
- Video views so far
- 74,431 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 81,809
The numbers
Here is how the storm report's first day compares with the start a new NBCLA upload usually gets.
