Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 24 at 2:18PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 24, 2026 - 2:18pm
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 217 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hwy 74 Between Mountain Center And Anza, or near Anza, moving east at
10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Anza, Hwy 74 Between Mountain Center And Anza, Mountain Center, Hwy
74 Between Anza And Palm Desert, Cahuilla Indian Reservation, Lake
Hemet, and Santa Rosa Mountain.
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.
Area Description:
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire; Riverside County Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS San Diego CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov