WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: SNOW AT HIGH ELEVATIONS TODAY AND TOMORROW

East County Wildfire & Emergency Alerts

March 11, 2019 (San Diego) – A winter weather advisory from the National Weather Service is in effect from 3 p.m. today until 12 noon tomorrow.  Snow is forecast above 5,500 feet in mountain areas of San Diego, San Bernadino and Riverside Counties.

An inch or two is forecast down to 5,500 feet, with 4 to 8 inches from 6,500 to 7,500 feet and up to a foot on the highest peaks. Northwest winds of 15 to 25 miles per hour could cause blowing and drifting snow.

Be prepared for snow-covered roads and limited visibility if driving, and carry chains at higher elevations.

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