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Heavy Snow in Ne Orange, California
Heavy Snow December 20, 2002 · Ne Orange, California
The wider storm
A winter storm brought heavy snow to the mountains with 10 to 14 inches falling at elevations above 6000 feet and 2 to 8 inches falling at elevations between 4000 and 6000 feet. Fog and snow reduced visibility to less than 100 feet in the Cajon Pass. Light snow fell in the Apple Valley. Minor flooding occurred over the parts of the Inland Empire and the San Diego Coast and Valleys. Heavy surf combined with high astronomical tides caused 1 to 4 feet of coastal flooding and beach erosion between Oceanside and Del Mar, and major damage to the Ocean Beach Pier.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5321887. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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