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* WHAT…A long period westerly swell will result in an increased risk for sneaker waves and rip currents. Breaking waves of 13 to 18 feet with the highest waves up to 23 feet in favored locations are expected. * WHERE…Pacific Coast beaches. * WHEN…From Thursday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS…Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers.

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* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Flooding would most likely be moderate street flooding in more urban areas. Increased risk of rocks and landslides along areas roads. * WHERE…Interior Mendocino and Lake Counties. Risk for flooding will be greatest in urban areas around Ukiah and Clear Lake. Heaviest rain rates around Cobb. * WHEN…From late tonight through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS…There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides along roadways. Minor to moderate roadway and urban flooding possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – A quick moving cold front will bring moderate to heavy rain early Thursday morning. Total rainfall of 2 to 3 inches is most likely

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Southwest to west winds are going to increase to 10 to 20 mph today, with gusts 20 to 35 mph across the area. Higher winds along and west of the Blue Ridge are expected. Humidity levels are expected to drop into the 30s during the afternoon hours. Continued drying fuels combined with these aforementioned conditions will result in an increased danger of wildfires spreading. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn. If you do burn, use extreme caution since fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.

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