San Diego County is currently experiencing a spring storm that has brought heavy rain, strong winds, and mountain snow. The storm has caused flooding and hazardous driving conditions, prompting officials to advise residents to stay safe and dry. As of Wednesday evening, the storm had dropped over an inch of rain in several areas of San Diego County, with more expected to come.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including San Diego CA, National City CA and Coronado CA until 11:00 AM PDT pic.twitter.com/WePEn0TL9B
— NWS San Diego (@NWSSanDiego) March 30, 2023
According to the National Weather Service, the storm will continue to move through the region, bringing rain to the coastal areas and snow to the mountains. The mountain areas may see up to 6 inches of snow at elevations above 6,000 feet, with gusty winds making for difficult travel conditions.
A tornado warning was also issued until 10:30 a.m. for Valley Center
Tornado Warning including Valley Center CA until 10:30 AM PDT pic.twitter.com/8UOZrRBQTU
— NWS San Diego (@NWSSanDiego) March 30, 2023
To stay safe during this spring storm, officials advise residents to avoid driving through flooded areas and to be cautious of mudslides and falling rocks. It's also important to secure outdoor items like patio furniture and to stay indoors if possible.
In conclusion, the ongoing spring storm has brought significant rainfall and mountain snow to San Diego County, causing flooding and hazardous driving conditions. Stay safe and dry by following the safety tips and keeping an eye on the weather forecast.
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