"Winter Storm Alert: Strong Winds and Heavy Rain to Impact Kern County Through Tuesday"
TL;DR
Kern County is expected to experience extreme wind gusts reaching 55 to 60 mph late tonight into Sunday, with a High Wind Warning issued for the Bakersfield area. The strong winds may uproot trees due to the recent heavy rains, and heavy rains are expected to follow on Sunday, with valley areas expecting 1-1.50 inches of rain and mountain areas picking up near 2 inches.
- Strong winds expected to hit Kern County, possibly lasting until Sunday KGET 17
- Atmospheric river system in Kern County: Advisories and road closures KGET 17
- Atmospheric River: Rain on Grapevine, snow in adjacent mountain communities Bakersfield Now
- High winds and heavy rain expected to begin Saturday night, rain lingers through Tuesday KERO 23 ABC News Bakersfield
- Winter storm to worsen over the weekend | News | bakersfield.com The Bakersfield Californian
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