Storm coming to Southern California

8/18/2023 (Permalink)

Hurricane Hilary is headed to Southern California, and this is what you need to know and expect. The locations that will be affected are Victorville, Hesperia, and Apple Valley. Expect extreme wind with a wind forecast of 35-45 mph with gusts to 60mph. The window for tropical storm force winds is from Sunday to early Monday morning. Expect 3-6 inches of extreme rainfall. Flood waters can enter numerous structures within multiple
communities, some structures becoming uninhabitable or washed away. Numerous places where flood waters may cover escape routes. Streets and parking lots may become rivers of
raging water with underpasses submerged. Driving conditions may become very dangerous. Numerous road and bridge closures
with some weakened or washed out. Seek shelter if you're located in the area the hurricane is hitting and remember SERVPRO of Upland/San Antonio Heights is here to help.