Wednesday's optimal weather gave way to show-stopping conditions Thursday at Torrey Pines. The PGA Tour halted play at 5:05 p.m. EST because of high winds on the South and North courses. The severity was evident on the second hole at the North,

Whenever the PGA Tour suspends play due to weather, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning are usually involved. But on Thursday at Torrey Pines, the infamous Southern California winds reached a point of no return — the tour had to stop the second round as gusts exceeded 35 miles per hour.