Thursday, December 14, 2006
Big storm this weekend
(Infrared Satellite Imagery)A strong storm system in the northern Pacific is still scheduled to bring widespread precipitation, gusty winds and mountain snows to the southland beginning Friday night and continuing through much of the weekend.
The period the heaviest precipitation should occur Saturday afternoon through late Saturday evening.
At this time...computer models are still somewhat up in the air on rainfall totals...but most coastal and valley areas should recieve at least 1" of rain by Sunday afternoon.
Additionally... snow fall over the mountains of southern California...with snow level lowering to 3,000 feet or possible even a bit lower Saturday evening through Sunday.
Finally... cold/unstable air associated with the trough...will likely spark thunderstorms Saturday night.
These storms will have the potential of producing... gusty winds, small hail, heavy rains and the possibility of waterspouts or funnel clouds.
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