Significant rain and wind event to begin March 27, By Christina Atchison
Mar 26, 2022 at 12:52 AM
🌧Prepare for rain! Here’s what you need to know, thanks to US National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard.
⏰When will it start?
Rain will develop Sunday afternoon over the Central Coast and move south into the evening.
⛈When will the rain be heaviest?
Prepare for heavy rain Sunday night into Monday morning. Scattered showers may continue through Monday afternoon with a chance for heavy downpours and thunderstorms.
☔️How much rain?
On the South Coast, 1-3” with locally higher amounts in the mountains and foothills.
⚠️Any risk of major flooding or debris flow?
NO - Localized ponding and nuisance flooding are possible. Recent burn areas like the Alisal Fire may be more significantly impacted.
💨Wind?
Gusty NW winds 30-50mph will follow the rain Monday night into Tuesday.
💦How to prepare?
Make sure you’re signed up for emergency alerts at ReadySBC.org and monitor the weather forecast. A sandbag filling station is set up at Lower Manning Park. Please bring shovels to fill your sandbags.
Prepare now & be safe!