Will be raining here likely through next wednesday. Weve also been seeing some tornado watches and warnings cropping up which is typical with the outer bands. So, this is one of the buoy reports here. Shows a wind gust just to the east of Corpus Christi at 67 Miles Per Hour and hurricanes come with a whole package of problems. You have the wind gusts, you have the storm surge but with this storm system since its a slow moving disaster, the rain will be the biggest problem. Its going to meander there for days and were looking at rainfall that could exceed 25inches, some areas could get up to 35inches of rain and this is low lying country. Its almost like a bowl so its very hard to actually get rid of flooding rains once they move in. So, this is what to expect. Category three landfall later on tonight likely before midnight Eastern Daylight Time catastrophic flooding Power Outages for days and that storm surge of six to 12 feet. Ill have more details on this storm and also our local wea
Month from now at the april snow survey. Live at the mount rose summit. Colin lygren. Kolo 8 news now. The sunshine isnt helping our snow pack. But could we be seeing rain in a few days . Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson is here with a check of your forecast. Jeff. The ridge of High Pressure along the west coast will flatten and start to weaken this week, as a series of systems moves through the pacific northwest. This will keep breezy conditions and occasional clouds in the forecast, with showers possible north of i80 late tuesday and wednesday night. Highs will be close to records, with some valley locations warming into the low to mid 70s. By next weekend, a change to a stormy pattern is looking more and more likely. Windy conditions, with sierra rain and snow are all possible by saturday. Plus, more storms are lining up to potentially move into the west coast through the middle of next week. Stay tuned jeff tonight partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.