The latest storm in the parade of atmospheric river events sweeping into the Bay Area brought rain overnight to the North Bay and was spreading across the region Saturday.
Forecasts show the storms will bring additional flooding, damaging winds, and dangerous coastal conditions to communities still recovering from a week of damaging downpours.
The National Weather Service said Saturday urged people to stay current with forecast updates, adding"there is a direct threat to life and property from these storms." The weather service issued a Flood Watch for the Bay Area from 4 p.m. Saturday through 4 p.m. Tuesday. A Wind Warning was also in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday through 1 p.m. Sunday.
Timing of today's rain. Scattered showers will increase by afternoon Bay Area wide with the most intense rain arriving this evening. A flood watch and wind watch are both in place. This morning's complete forecast here:
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