Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 8 at 3:44PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 343 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near S7 - East Grade Rd, or 10 miles southeast of
Valley Center. These storms were nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Valley Center, Escondido, Palomar Mountain, Palomar Mountain State
Park, S7 - East Grade Rd, Hwy 79 Between Warner Springs And Oak
Grove, Lake Henshaw, Hwy 79 Between Oak Grove And Aguanga, La Jolla
Indian Reservation, Pauma Valley, Oak Grove, Pauma Indian
Reservation, Rincon Indian Reservation, and Santa Ysabel Indian
Reservation.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
San Diego County Inland Valleys; San Diego County Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov