One product issued by NWS for: 6 Miles E Forest Falls CA
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA 545 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...HEAVY SNOW TO IMPACT MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY... .A cold winter storm will bring periods of heavy snow to the mountains, heaviest on Wednesday. Significant travel impacts are expected, including for major mountain passes such as I-15/Cajon Pass and I-8 through Laguna Summit as a result of low snow levels. There is potential for snow to continue into Friday, particularly for the San Bernardino Mountains. CAZ055-056-058-091400- /O.UPG.KSGX.WS.A.0003.210310T0400Z-210312T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSGX.WS.W.0003.210310T0600Z-210312T0600Z/ San Bernardino County Mountains-Riverside County Mountains- San Diego County Mountains- Including the cities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City, Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, Wrightwood, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Julian, and Pine Valley 545 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM TUESDAY TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. For the San Bernardino and Riverside County Mountains, total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches between 3000 and 4000 feet, 6 to 12 inches between 4000 and 5000 feet, 12 to 18 inches between 5000 and 6000 feet, and local amounts to 24 inches above 6000 feet. For the San Diego County Mountains, total snow accumulations up to 5 inches between 3500 and 4500 feet, 6 to 12 inches between 4500 and 5500 feet, and 12 to 18 inches above 5500 feet. * WHERE...Above 3000 to 3500 feet in the San Bernardino and Riverside County Mountains, and above 3500 to 4000 feet in the San Diego County Mountains. * WHEN...10 PM Tuesday to 10 PM Thursday. Heaviest snow expected on Wednesday. Snow may continue into Friday in the San Bernardino Mountains, with a few inches of additional accumulation possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant travel impacts are possible for major mountain passes, including Cajon Pass and I-8. Areas of dense fog will significantly reduce visibility at times, making travel more hazardous. Locally strong west winds with gusts 35 to 50 mph may impact some mountain areas. The combination of heavy snow and gusty winds may result in some downed tree limbs and power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For road condition information in California...enter 8 0 0 4 2 7 7 6 2 3 if inside california or 9 1 6 4 5 5 7 6 2 3 if outside California. $$ Rodriguez