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Severe Weather In San Diego County, California, Oct 12, 2026 · Confirmed
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Status
Confirmed by an official source
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 12, 3:17 AM PDT
updated Oct 12, 7:13 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
What Happened
Carlsbad has declared an emergency as beach erosion threatens a road, KSWB reported. Meanwhile, a storm has worsened Carlsbad beaches and flooded roadways in Oceanside, KGTV reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 12, 8:07 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Carlsbad declares emergency as beach erosion threatens road · KSWB (FOX 5 San Diego)
- Storm worsens Carlsbad beaches, floods Oceanside roadways · KGTV
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...For eastern portions of the valleys, northeast to east winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph expected, locally higher near mountain foothills. For the western valleys, more localized wind gusts 35 to 45 mph. Strongest and most widespread winds will be on Friday. * WHERE...San Diego County Valleys. * WHEN...From 8 PM Thursday to 8 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will become easterly on Saturday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 17 at 12:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to noon PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
“High Wind Warning issued October 14 at 11:16AM PDT until October 18 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA”
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph. Strongest winds will be on mountain foothills. * WHERE...San Diego County Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to midnight PDT Saturday Night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Friday.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
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San Diego County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.