Winter Weather Arrives in Southern California with Wind, Snow, and Dropping Temperatures
A significant weather shift brings cooler temperatures, gusty winds, and mountain snow to Southern California, ending recent mild conditions. Mountain communities prepare for winter conditions while ski resorts announce opening dates, with advisories issued for hazardous driving conditions.
Massive Dust Storm Triggers 20-Vehicle Pileup on California Interstate
A sudden dust storm near Kettleman City created near-zero visibility conditions on I-5, leading to a major chain-reaction crash with multiple injuries. The incident highlights increasing concerns about dust storms in California's Central Valley during drought conditions.
Dust Storm Warning Issued for California's Central Valley: Residents Urged to Take Precautions
A dust storm warning has been issued for Fresno, Kings, and Tulare counties in California's Central Valley, with severely reduced visibility expected. Residents are advised to stay indoors, while drivers are urged to pull off the road and wait out the storm.
Rain and Cooler Temperatures to Hit Northern California's Valley by Monday
Northern California braces for a weather shift, with rain and cooler temperatures expected in the Valley area by Monday. The incoming storm system promises much-needed precipitation for the drought-stricken region, along with a refreshing drop in temperatures.
Powerful Winds Sweep Southern California, Raising Wildfire Risks
Strong winds hit Southern California, prompting red flag warnings in multiple counties. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as the combination of gusty conditions and low humidity increases fire danger.
Sierra Snowstorm Subsides: Chain Controls Lifted as California Weather Improves
California's recent winter storm is winding down, with Caltrans removing chain controls in the Sierra Nevada. While the storm boosted water resources, residents can expect drier conditions as the state transitions towards spring.
Massive Waves Threaten California Coast: Officials Warn of Dangerous Conditions
Central California beaches face perilous 12-foot waves and strong rip currents, prompting authorities to issue high surf advisories. Residents and visitors are urged to stay out of the water as hazardous conditions persist through early Saturday.
Pacific Storm System Could Bring Much-Needed Rain to Southern California
A developing low pressure system in the Pacific may deliver substantial rainfall to Southern California this weekend. Meteorologists are closely monitoring the system, which could bring up to three inches of rain, high-elevation snow, and gusty winds to the region.
Double Storm System to Drench Northern California with Rain and Snow
Two powerful weather systems are set to hit Northern California, bringing much-needed precipitation but also potential hazards. Residents should prepare for rain, snow, and possible flooding as the storms approach.
Powerful Winds Set to Sweep Southern California: Residents Urged to Prepare
Southern California braces for intense winds, with gusts up to 70 mph expected in some areas. The incoming storm system brings potential fire risks and power outages, but also a chance of light showers.