Originally Posted by WEG Cory

Our entire area is filled with smoke, I just packed up some items outside but I had to have my shirt tied around my face. We lost power for a few seconds. Traffic is backed up.

They are voluntarily evacuating some neighborhoods. I am ready to go. It looks like it is snowing outside right now, all the ash falling.

This is going to be a very long night. We are essentially having a category 1 hurricane and fires. Add on that the fires are now creating their own weather systems.

It's wicked. Like nothing I have ever seen.