Lightning, Rip Currents and Dangerous Seas Forecasted in Southern California

Storm and 'tumultuous weather' en route in California as locals urged to prepare

Southern California is expected to have an unpredictable week of weather, with stormy seas and rainy days.

Beachgoers evacuated from sand, piers in OC following nearby lightning strikes

Newport Beach and Huntington Beach coastlines were evacuated just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3.

Forecasters say triple threat heading for SoCal: Thunderstorms, dry lightning, rip currents

A low pressure system will skim the Southern California coast Tuesday through Wednesday, bringing the chance of dry lightning and rip currents.

Lightning, rip currents and dangerous seas forecasted in Southern California

A mix of hazardous weather conditions is expected across Southern California through Tuesday afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of thunderstorms, damaging winds and dangerous conditions for mariners. NWS said the greatest chance of thunderstorms would target areas across the San Gabriel Mountains, the Antelope Valley and the mountains of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. Any storms that develop may bring lightning, heavy down…