Big Bear, CA - Big Bear News - The San Diego National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning, the first of its kind ever issued, for the San Bernardino County Mountains, including Big Bear, effective from 4 AM Friday to 4 PM Saturday. Travel is highly discouraged as it will be very difficult to impossible due to the extremely heavy snow and extremely high winds … [Read more...] about First Ever “Blizzard Warning” Issued for the Big Bear Valley
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High Winds Accompany Incoming Storm
Big Bear, CA, February 17, 2016 - According to the National Weather Service, a storm approaching from the Pacific Northwest today will drive a cold front south across the state on Thursday. The storm will generate strong, possibly damaging winds over the mountains and adjacent desert areas of San Bernardino County. All mountains of Southern California will see strong … [Read more...] about High Winds Accompany Incoming Storm
Local Forests Under Fire Weather Watch
San Bernardino National Forest, January 13, 2014 - The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch throughout the Inland Empire due to extremely low humidity. A Fire Weather Watch indicates critically dry conditions that dangerously increase the risk of wildfire. Humidity could dip into single digits with little recovery overnight, especially in wind-prone areas … [Read more...] about Local Forests Under Fire Weather Watch
Wildfire Home Assessment & Checklist
Big Bear Lake, CA, March 30, 2013 - A dry winter in California has officials concerned that this year’s wildfire season could arrive early and have more severe impacts. Already the state has had to battle early wildfires, including a fire in Riverside County on February 28. According to the National Weather Service, many areas in Southern California, are well below the average … [Read more...] about Wildfire Home Assessment & Checklist
Prepare Your Home For Wildfire Season
Big Bear Lake, CA, July 31, 2012, 3:00pm - The National Weather Service has reported some areas of California received up to 20 fewer inches of rain than expected during the period between October 2011 and June 2012, making it one of the driest so-called rainy seasons on record. California’s below-average rainfall causes green grass and plant life to dry out faster than usual, … [Read more...] about Prepare Your Home For Wildfire Season