Hail Map for Descanso, CA

The Descanso, CA area has had 0 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 10 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Descanso, CA on 6 occasions.

Name: Descanso, CA
Where Located: 33.5 miles ENE of San Diego, CA
Map: Google Map for Descanso, CA
Population: 1423
Housing Units: 696
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Descanso, CA

Date / Time Report Details
3/18/2024 1:28 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 3/18/2024 1:32 PM PDT At 125 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bonita, or over chula vista and just south of alpine, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph have been observed in the warned area near i-8. Expect some damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, chula vista, el cajon, national city, la mesa, poway, ramona, alpine, mission valley, hillcrest, linda vista, north park, tierrasanta, university city, la jolla, valley center, cuyamaca rancho state park, escondido, santee, lemon grove, and rancho san diego.
3/18/2024 12:54 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 3/18/2024 12:58 PM PDT Svrsgx the national weather service in san diego has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern san diego county in southwestern california, * until 200 pm pdt. * at 1253 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lakeside, or near el cajon, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/20/2023 3:54 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/20/2023 3:56 PM PDT The tornado warning for central san diego county will expire at 400 pm pdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
8/20/2023 3:43 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/20/2023 3:46 PM PDT At 343 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near alpine, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, alpine, cuyamaca rancho state park, descanso, captain grande indian reservation, viejas indian reservation, japatul valley, and boulder creek.
8/20/2023 3:37 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/20/2023 3:45 PM PDT At 337 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near alpine, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
8/16/2023 2:54 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/16/2023 2:56 PM PDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central san diego county will expire at 300 pm pdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
8/16/2023 2:47 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/16/2023 2:49 PM PDT At 247 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of alpine, moving northwest at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alpine, lake morena, potrero, descanso, campo, skye valley, japatul valley, barrett lake, guatay, dulzura, and jamul. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/16/2023 2:25 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/16/2023 2:29 PM PDT At 225 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of lake morena, or 8 miles west of i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, moving northwest at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/16/2023 2:15 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/16/2023 2:19 PM PDT At 215 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pine valley, or 7 miles west of i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, moving north at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alpine, i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, mount laguna, pine valley, lake morena, descanso, potrero, campo, viejas indian reservation, japatul valley, guatay, barrett lake, and skye valley. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/16/2023 2:02 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/16/2023 2:06 PM PDT At 202 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake morena, or near i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, moving north at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/6/2022 6:24 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 11/18/2022 9:22 AM PDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central san diego county will expire at 630 pm pdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
10/6/2022 5:48 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 11/18/2022 9:23 AM PDT At 547 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hwy 79 between julian and lake cuyamaca, or near julian, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/24/2021 3:41 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 12/29/2021 1:50 AM PDT The severe thunderstorm warning for south central san diego county will expire at 345 pm pdt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved west to southwestern san diego county. therefore, the severe thunderstorm warning will expire in south central san diego county.
9/24/2021 2:41 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 12/31/2021 4:58 AM PDT At 238 pm pdt, a line of severe thunderstorms extended from alpine to potrero, moving west at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/24/2021 12:13 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 12/29/2021 1:48 AM PDT At 1210 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of pine valley, moving west at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/22/2020 2:55 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 2/3/2022 7:59 PM PDT At 255 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pine valley, or near mount laguna, moving northwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, hwy 78 between banner and s2, i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, mount laguna, cuyamaca rancho state park, julian, hwy 78 between s2 and borrego springs rd, hwy s2 between shelter valley and agua caliente, lake cuyamaca, pine valley and hwy s1 between lake cuyamaca and mount laguna.
8/22/2020 2:21 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 2/3/2022 8:02 PM PDT At 220 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, moving northwest at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/9/2020 5:20 AM PDT Mesonet station silsd sill hill (sdge) - santa ana win in san diego county CA, 5.4 miles SSE of Descanso, CA
9/4/2019 1:52 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 9/4/2019 1:55 PM PDT At 150 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pine valley, or 7 miles south of cuyamaca rancho state park, moving northwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alpine, mount laguna, cuyamaca rancho state park, i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, lake cuyamaca, pine valley, hwy s1 between lake cuyamaca and mount laguna, lake morena, descanso and hwy 79 between julian and lake cuyamaca.
9/4/2019 1:31 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 9/4/2019 1:34 PM PDT The national weather service in san diego has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southeastern san diego county in southwestern california. until 230 pm pdt. At 130 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pine valley, or near i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, moving northwest at.
7/24/2019 3:50 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 7/24/2019 3:53 PM PDT At 349 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hwy s2 between shelter valley and agua caliente, or near mount laguna, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/15/2018 2:33 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/15/2018 2:37 PM PDT At 222 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm stretched from near julian to the pine valley area, and the storm was nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alpine, highway 78 between banner and s2, i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, mount laguna, cuyamaca rancho state park, julian, highway 78 between s2 and borrego springs rd, highway s2 between shelter valley and agua caliente, ranchita, lake morena, lake cuyamaca, pine valley, highway s1 between lake cuyamaca and mount laguna, highway 79 between julian and lake cuyamaca, descanso, highway s2 between highway 79 and highway 78, highway 78 between ramona and santa ysabel, san diego country estates, potrero and highway s22 between ranchita and borrego springs.
8/15/2018 1:59 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/15/2018 2:03 PM PDT At 157 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hwy 78 between s2 and borrego springs rd, and nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/11/2018 1:55 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 7/11/2018 1:59 PM PDT At 144 pm pdt, severe thunderstorms are expected to develop in the warned area. at 144 pm the strongest thunderstorm was located just northwest of pine valley, moving slowly north, with other thunderstorms developing that may become severe (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations that may be impacted include, el cajon, alpine, i-8 between pine valley and boulevard, mount laguna, cuyamaca rancho state park, lake morena, potrero, pine valley, campo, descanso, southwestern boulevard, hwy s1 between lake cuyamaca and mount laguna, lakeside, skye valley, la posta indian reservation, barrett lake, harbison canyon, campo indian reservation, flinn springs and viejas indian reservation.
7/11/2018 12:47 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 7/11/2018 12:52 PM PDT At 1244 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near i-8 between boulevard and imperial county line, moving slowly northwest (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/9/2017 2:26 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 9/9/2017 2:29 PM PDT At 225 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over julian, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/1/2017 1:48 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/1/2017 1:51 PM PDT At 146 pm pdt, a nearly stationary severe thunderstorm was located near alpine (radar indicated). Hazards include 45 to 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Damage trees and powerlines remains possible. Locations impacted include, alpine, rancho san diego, crest, descanso, winter gardens, captain grande indian reservation, flinn springs, viejas indian reservation and jamul.
8/1/2017 1:26 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 8/1/2017 1:30 PM PDT At 125 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alpine, moving west at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/7/2016 9:24 AM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 3/7/2016 9:27 AM PST The severe thunderstorm warning for central san diego county will expire at 930 am pst, the line of severe thunderstorms which prompted the warning has weakened and moved east. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire at 930 am.
3/7/2016 8:46 AM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 3/7/2016 8:50 AM PST At 845 am pst, doppler radar continued indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds of 45 to 60 mph moving through the san diego county valley and coastal areas. this line of storms was moving east at 35 mph. locations impacted include, san diego, chula vista, el cajon, encinitas, national city, escondido, la mesa, poway, imperial beach and ramona.
3/7/2016 8:06 AM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 3/7/2016 8:09 AM PST At 805 am pst, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts of 45 to 60 mph approaching the san diego county coast. this line of storms was located near del mar, and moving east at 35 mph. * locations impacted include but are not limited to, san diego, chula vista, carlsbad, el cajon, encinitas, national city, escondido, la mesa, poway, imperial beach and ramona.
1/31/2016 4:40 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 4:43 PM PST The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern san diego county will expire at 445 pm pst, the line of storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
1/31/2016 4:14 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 4:17 PM PST At 411 pm pst, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms have moved east of the mountain ridge. in addition, several cases of wind damage have been reported. locations impacted include, ramona, alpine, san diego country, jamul, harbison canyon, borrego springs, julian and pine valley.
1/31/2016 3:22 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 3:26 PM PST At 321 pm pst, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 18 miles northeast of ramona to 12 miles southeast of bonita, and moving east at 40 mph.
1/31/2016 3:06 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 3:09 PM PST The severe thunderstorm warning for riverside and western san diego counties will expire at 315 pm pst, the line of storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
1/31/2016 2:48 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 2:51 PM PST At 245 pm pst, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds. these storms were located along a line extending from near temecula to 9 miles southwest of del mar, moving east at 40 mph. in addition, trained spotters have reported damage to trees and downed power lines. locations impacted include, oceanside, escondido, el cajon, vista, carlsbad, encinitas, temecula, san marcos, santee, poway, fallbrook, lakeside, ramona, bostonia, alpine, solana beach, camp pendleton south, san diego country, camp pendleton north and del mar.
1/31/2016 1:48 PM PST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 1/31/2016 1:52 PM PST At 145 pm pst, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 17 miles southwest of san clemente to 44 miles south of avalon, and moving east at 35 mph.
7/29/2015 6:12 PM PDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern san diego county will expire at 615 pm pdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, heavy rain is still possible with thunderstorms in the area.
7/29/2015 5:59 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 7/29/2015 6:02 PM PDT At 548 pm pdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was nearly stationary along interstate 8 between alpine and pine valley. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
7/29/2015 5:23 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 7/29/2015 5:26 PM PDT At 523 pm pdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 8 miles northwest of portrero, or 8 miles southeast of alpine, and moving northwest at 15 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
6/30/2015 2:08 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Descanso, CA at 6/30/2015 2:11 PM PDT At 207 pm pdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located from ramona southward to alpine, and moving west northwest at 25 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.