Heavy Rain to Hit Parts of California and Oregon Soon

Heavy Rain to Hit California and Oregon, Causing Disruptions

A winter storm is expected to impact parts of California and Oregon in the coming days. According to forecasters, heavy rain will begin to fall on Wednesday, with the most severe impacts anticipated by Friday.

In Northern California, a calm period is currently underway before the storms arrive. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings for several counties, predicting 8 feet of snow and sustained winds of up to 55 mph.

Caltrans has advised drivers to cancel travel plans due to the expected disruptions on I-5. The agency warns that major winter storm could cause closures on the highway.

Residents in affected areas are being urged to prepare for the storms by stocking up on supplies and securing their homes. The exact timing and severity of the impacts will depend on various weather factors, including temperature and precipitation levels.

The National Weather Service has issued a timeline of severe impacts from the storms, which is available online.

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