Snow Summit and Bear Mountain Resorts are open this morning, and boasting a snow depth of up to 44 inches with excellent coverage on runs. Both resorts offer half-day session today, extending until 4:30pm, weather permitting. … [Read more...] about Both Ski Resorts Boast Up to 44 Inch Base; Half-Day Session Today
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Today Is a Holiday: Presidents’ Day
Today is a federal holiday--officially it’s George Washington’s Birthday, but it’s also become known as Presidents’ Day. Schools and government offices are closed. … [Read more...] about Today Is a Holiday: Presidents’ Day
Weather Advisories for Monday, February 16
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect through this afternoon. Flash flooding is a potentially dangerous situation, so monitor weather forecasts. A Winter Storm Warning continues through midnight, which means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice are expected. Strong winds are also possible, making travel very hazardous. If you do hit the road, make sure all cell phones are … [Read more...] about Weather Advisories for Monday, February 16
Valentine’s Day Got Started With 1.6 Magnitude Earthquake
A small earthquake shook our Valentine's Day, as the U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 1.6 magnitude quake was centered four miles north west of Big Bear City on Saturday morning at 7:57am. The 1.6 tremor registered a depth of over six miles. … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Got Started With 1.6 Magnitude Earthquake
Weather Alert: Flash Flood & Winter Storm Warnings
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect from late Sunday night through Monday afternoon. A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may lead to flash floods - a potentially dangerous situation. Monitor weather forecasts. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 4:00am Monday to 4:00am Tuesday. A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice are expected. … [Read more...] about Weather Alert: Flash Flood & Winter Storm Warnings