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Warmer Weather Forecast Thursday After Storm Brings Rain, Snow to San Diego Area

/in , /by /Times of San Diegoby Elizabeth Ireland

The latest in a lengthy spate of blustery storms making for a wet and icy winter in the San Diego area brought more widespread precipitation and stiff winds to the region Wednesday, but Thursday will be sunny and warmer after a cold morning.

By late Wednesday morning, the unsettled atmospheric system out of the northwest, which moved over the county early in the workweek, had delivered more than three inches of rain in some areas, scattered hail and upward of 10 more inches of snow in the mountains, the National Weather Service reported.

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Biggest Storm Since 2011 Has San Diego County in ‘Crosshairs’

/in , /by /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary Robbins and Karen Kucher

The most powerful storm in more than a decade will hit San Diego County late Friday and early Saturday with snow that could cause whiteout conditions in the mountains and shut down Interstate 8, rain that could cause widespread flooding and mudslides, and winds that could make kindling out of trees, the National Weather Service said.

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San Diego’s First Winter Storm Drops Snow in Mountains, Rain Elsewhere

/in , /by /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Alex Riggins

A Monday storm that dumped much-needed rain and snow across San Diego County was expected to peter out overnight into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in San Diego.

Monday’s storm brought the county’s first significant traces of precipitation since the first week of November, when a North Pacific storm dropped several inches of snow in the mountains and some rain off to the west.

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