Dust Storm — Apple and Yucca Valleys, California
2002-12-16 · Apple and Yucca Valleys, California
$25K
Property damage
Wider weather episode
Windows of car were blown out at Cajon Pass, and power lines and trees were blown down at Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear City. A tractor-trailer was blown over west of Phelan and a motorhome was blown over in Hesperia. Visibility was reduced to zero in blowing dust in Phelan. Power poles and trees were blown down between Oceanside and San Diego.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5321880. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.