Southern California Weather Force

Issued Zones:  All of Ventura County … Santa Barbara/Coast/Valley … San Luis Obispo Coast/Valley … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch, including the Montecito Burn Areas Date:  2/27/18 at 11:25am PT When: Thursday into Friday Forecast: A strong southerly jet will accompany the next frontal zone into the region, which will be promptly named Pacific Storm […]

Pacific Storm Peter is a category three system with elevated thunderstorm and rain/snowfall dynamics along with minimal 20-30 mph frontal zone winds.  The main front is moving across Santa Barbara at this hour, giving lighter amounts of rain and will move through Ventura County between 7pm and 9pm tonight.  The system is expected to strengthen over Los Angeles and Orange […]

Issued Zones:  Los Angeles County Mountains above 2,000 FT Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Winter Weather Advisory. Date:  2/26/18 at 2:40pm PT When: Tonight into Tuesday. Forecast: A cold and potent storm system will reach the Los Angeles County Mountains after 9pm tonight and bring a round of very heavy snowfall to the region.  Scattered on and […]

Issued Zones:  Santa Barbara and Ventura County … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Short Term Forecast for showers Date:  2/26/18 at 2:30pm PT When: Now through Tonight Forecast: A quick moving front will cross the region this afternoon/evening, first hitting Vandenberg AFB/Lompoc by 3pm and across Ventura County between 7pm-9pm.  The front will bring 0.2″ of rainfall […]

Issued Zones:  The High Desert … Kern Desert … Antelope Valley … Morongo Basin to JTNP … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Weather Advisory for scattered showers/snow showers. Date:  2/26/18 at 2:15pm PT When: This evening through Tuesday. Forecast: A very cold storm system will move through the region starting this evening/tonight and last into Tuesday.  This […]

Issued Zones:  Los Angeles Coast/Basin/Valley … Orange County … San Diego Coast/Valley … The Inland Empire … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Weather Advisory for rain, chance of thunderstorms, and upper valley snow chances … Date:  2/26/18 at 1:35pm PT When: Tonight into Tuesday … Forecast: A very cold and potent storm system is moving down into […]

Issued Zones:  San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego Mountains above 2,000 FT … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Winter Storm Warning … Date:  2/26/18 at 11:15am PT When: This evening through Tuesday night … Forecast: A very cold storm system (Pacific Storm Peter) will be targeting the winter storm warning areas listed above starting after 9-10pm tonight […]

Issued Zones:  Kern County Mountains and the SLO/KERN Border above 800 FT … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Winter Weather Advisory … Date:  2/26/18 at 10:50am PT When: Today through Tuesday evening … Forecast: A very cold storm system (Pacific Storm Peter) is approaching the forecast area.  Through this afternoon into Tuesday morning will have the heaviest […]

Pacific Storm Peter has been named and he’ll start off as a category three.  Unlike Osiris, Peter will position himself to bring the coldest air of the season thus far and low elevation snow levels, along with the risk of thunderstorms. As stated awhile back, the track of Pacific Storm Osiris was such that the system would alter the storm […]

Another cold night expected out ahead of our next system.  This next system, poised to hit on Monday into Tuesday of this next week, is going to be a dynamic cutoff low system.  Such systems like this do have the power for thunderstorm development within the small area of upper divergence associated with the center of the upper level low, […]