LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A storm shifting into Southern California is anticipated to drop as much as 1.5 inches of rain and as much as a foot of snow within the mountains this weekend.
KCAL9 meteorologist Danielle Gersh mentioned Saturday morning that an space of low stress will combine in with a chilly entrance, bringing heavy rain and snow to components of the Southland via Sunday morning.
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“Wherever from half-an-inch to an inch for the coast and the valleys – as much as an inch-and-a-half of rain for the mountains and the foothills,” Gersh mentioned. “Our native resorts anticipating one other a number of inches of snow, elevations above 7,000 toes may see as much as a foot of snow over the subsequent 24 hours.”
A Winter Climate Advisory has been issued for the Ventura County Mountains and the Los Angeles County Mountains, excluding the Santa Monica Vary, till 8 a.m. Sunday.
The Nationwide Climate Service is warning of fog, slippery street situations and southwest winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts as much as 40 mph in areas – which may result in diminished visibility.
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Areas affected by the Woolsey Fireplace and Hill Fireplace had been getting ready for doable mudslides and flooding.
A Flash Flood Watch was issued for burn areas in Los Angeles and Ventura counties from 6 p.m. Saturday to midnight Sunday.
Burn areas are nonetheless reeling from the large blaze that scorched almost 97,000 acres, destroyed 1,500 buildings and is blamed for 3 deaths.
There’s a vital risk of flash flooding and dust and particles flows in and across the burn areas lined within the watch space. As well as, roadway flooding is probably going, particularly in
low-lying areas, together with rock and mudslides on canyon roads and under steep terrain.
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