Red Flag Warning Ends 9/30 at 11:30PM

Big Bear, Ca, September 30, 2010, 3:00pm – There is currently a Hazardous Weather Outlook and a  Red Flag Warning, in effect for the San Bernardino Mountains, as well as Apple Valley and Lucerne Valley.  The Red Flag Warning is in effect until 11:00pm tonight for dry lightening which has averaged about 2 lightning strikes per minute in certain areas.  Downdraft winds have been measured between 25 and 37 MPH, with a potential in certain areas for up to 45 MPH.  Drive safely and be cautious behind the wheel when driving on wet asphalt.