Big Bear CA, January 31st, 2016 - Our current winter storm is now underway and the National Weather Service predicts rain with snow today likely before 10am, then just snow. Chance of precipitation is 100% and new snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches is possible during the day, as well as some thunder. As we move into Sunday night an additional 3 to 5 inches of snow is possible. … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Underway
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Another Winter Storm Is On Its Way, Are You Prepared?
Big Bear, CA, January 30th, 2016 - A winter storm is on the horizon for this weekend with predictions of another 3-8 inches in the Big Bear Valley, are you prepared? Follow these simple and helpful tips to get ready. Stock up on essential food items for the next four to five days. Some great foods to include are Canned Tuna, Potatoes, Peanut Butter, Soup, Tortillas, … [Read more...] about Another Winter Storm Is On Its Way, Are You Prepared?
Deep Snow – Challenging Road Conditions – Power Outages
Big Bear Lake, CA January 7, 2016 -The weather phenomenon El Nino has produced a major pacific storm that has and is still pumping deep snow conditions on Southern California mountains. Snow Summit is reporting two feet of powder has fallen over two days and the snowfall will continue as the National Weather Service has extended the Winter Warning until early Friday morning. … [Read more...] about Deep Snow – Challenging Road Conditions – Power Outages
Getting To and Around Big Bear Lake Safely
Big Bear, CA, December 20th, 2015 - Winter weather conditions in the City of Big Bear Lake can be beautiful, but they can also be hazardous. Forecasters predict a volatile El Nino weather scenario as we enter 2016, but there are a few simple things you can do to be prepared; Check weather and road conditions in advance and download a mobile weather app to your cell … [Read more...] about Getting To and Around Big Bear Lake Safely
Caltrans Preparation for El Nino
According to many weather experts, El Nino is coming, meaning we should expect a wetter than normal winter season. Are you prepared? Watch the new Caltrans video to see how they're preparing for El Nino. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TauWU0dIfIY … [Read more...] about Caltrans Preparation for El Nino