Storms Bring Flood Warning For Mendo Coast, Flood Watch For Lake And Mendocino Counties

A coastal flood warning is in effect until noon today for coastal Mendocino County.  High astronomical tides and large surf will cause moderate to major flooding in low-lying areas along the coast.  Low-lying areas, including roadways, could be affected.  A flood watch is in effect for Lake and Mendocino counties from this afternoon through Sunday evening.  2-4 inches of rain are expected over the weekend.  There’s also a wind advisory for Lake and Mendocino counties from around 1 pm through Saturday night.