Southern California Weather Force

Southern California Weather Force has issued a Long-Range Weather Advisory for the event that the arctic jet stream will dip into the Southern California area between January 3rd and the weekend of January 6th. As we move through the start of Winter, the upper-level blocking ridge south of Alaska will develop.  This will bring two cold systems down into the […]

Southern California Weather Force has issued a Flood Watch effective for San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Western Ventura Counties, which will also include the Kern Valley zones effective overnight tonight and through mostly Saturday morning.  This will be the only place I’ll do a full flood watch due to how the fast moving system is coming in so read on […]

Issued Zones:  West and Southwest San Diego County Valley/Coasts, including directly Downtown San Diego … Western Baja from TJ to Ensenada …  Site:  Southern California Weather Force has upgraded the Thunderstorm Watch to a Tornado Watch for the zones listed above. Date Issued:  12/21/23 at 3:00pm local Forecast: A rare cutoff low is moving into the region this evening, and it […]

Issued Zones:  Los Angeles Coast/Basin … All of Orange, San Diego, Riverside, and Imperial County … Baja, Mexico … Offshore Islands … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Thunderstorm Watch effective today, peaking overnight, and into Friday … Date Issued:  12/21/23 at 8:30am local Forecast:  A cutoff low is impacting the region through the watch period.  As more lift […]

Issued Zones:  San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara County … Western half of Ventura and Kern County … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Thunderstorm Watch effective now through Thursday Date Issued:  12/20/23 at 12:20pm local Forecast: A cutoff low is impacting the region through the watch period.  As more lift associated on the eastern periphery is enhanced further, […]

Southern California Weather Force has assigned the category number from the SCWF Pacific Storm Category System from a category one to six, six being the highest.  This system has been officially assigned a Category Four, between Wednesday and Friday of this week. Southern California Weather Force projections dated back to November 28th (Reference A Link Below) with this strong storm […]

Southern California Weather Force has issued a Long-Range Weather Advisory.  As stated way back on November 28th, the thought of the first system to come would be between the window of December 13th and 20th (Reference A Link Below).  This window will make it as the first system is expected west of Los Angeles by Monday, December 18th. As that […]

Southern California Weather Force has issued an update to the Super Long-Range Forecast for this season’s El Nino. If you have been following, you know that here at Southern California Weather Force the forecast was for a strong El Nino.  But, El Nino does not mean rain at all for Southern California. As for the short and medium range … […]

Southern California Weather Force has issued a High Wind Warning effective Thursday, December 7, 2023 for the following zones; Santa Barbara County Mountains and Coast, Western Ventura County Ojai including the Ventura Mountains, Kern County Mountains and Deserts, Gorman Pass, I-5 Corridor Metro from Gorman, Santa Clarita and the Los Angeles County Coast, including LAX to Torrance, with the last […]

Southern California Weather Force has issued the Enhanced Santa Ana Wind Warning, which will be stronger than the last warning back on October 27th. Previous updates used the medium resolution SCWF wind model.  This update is using the super high resolution wind model, in-which the zoom in images can be found within this write-up. A strong ridge to the west will bring […]