radar is starting to light up and those lightning strikes are becoming more numerous and widespread, especially over the last hour or so. just off the monterey coast this activity is trending to the north, so the north bay, you re going to see the shower activity first. it s going to be very light and spotty, and as i mentioned around this afternoon it s going to move through. you can see the timing on this, north bay and the santa cruz mountains, include it there, you ll notice 3:00 that s when the heavy rain pushes in and after that, it s going to rain everywhere pretty much for about an hour or two and be very heavy rain. we are still talking about the potential of ponding on the roadways and even the potential for downed trees and power lines. what you don t see here are the extremely gusty winds that are going to move through. we ll time line the storm and when it s going to move out and our next system, the chance to move in sunday night. we ll talk about that coming up
Member artist Debby Neely, who specializes in Pacific Northwest wood cuts and haiku, will be signing her new book "Words and Wood" for buyers at the event.