Flash Flood Watch issued for Coachella Valley
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the Coachella Valley as heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding. This watch goes into effect at midnight.
The likelihood of moderate to heavy rain has increased though rainfall estimates still look to be up to 0.25" on average across the low desert, with the localized chance of 0.5"- 1.0" for areas that experience stronger storm cells.
This is in addition to gusty winds that can create hazardous travel conditions. Be aware for downed trees and power lines on roadways. The High Wind Warning that went into effect at 1:00 a.m. remains in effect through 10:00 p.m. Wednesday.
The strongest gusts will remain west of the desert. Around the Coachella Valley, winds will gust up to 20 MPH through Wednesday morning.
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