California Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/08/2026 15:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 8 at 3:37PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 8, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires: 
September 8, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 336 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Descanso, or near Alpine, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alpine, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, Descanso, Boulder Creek, Skye Valley, Captain Grande Indian Reservation, Viejas Indian Reservation, Japatul Valley, Guatay, and Barrett Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
San Diego County Inland Valleys; San Diego County Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Diego CA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov