Strong thunderstorm warning for Orange County Inland
A strong thunderstorm is moving through Riverside and northeastern Orange Counties early Feb 17. The storm was near Temescal Valley at 1:17 AM PST, moving east at 30 mph. It may bring wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea-size hail, and possibly a funnel cloud or weak tornado.
Areas affected include Riverside, Irvine, Corona, Mission Viejo, Tustin, Lake Elsinore, Murrieta, Perris, Rancho Santa Margarita, and nearby communities. Residents should secure outdoor items and stay indoors until the storm passes. Minor hail damage and downed tree limbs are possible…