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Flood threat for soaked Dallas and Texas Hill Country persists overnight as storms keep firing

November 19, 2025 11:22 pm CNN Newsource

By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Chris Dolce, CNN (CNN) — Significant flooding is underway in Texas Hill Country as storms crawl across… Continue Reading

Second Round of Rain Launches Sandbag Stations on Central Coast

November 13, 2025 12:20 pm News Channel 3-12

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KEYT) – The public is urged to prep for a second round of rain, looking to hit the Central Coast starting Thursday morning.… Continue Reading

A commuter is seen bundled for the cold in Boston last January.

A polar vortex disruption is on the way, and its magnitude is almost unheard of in November

November 19, 2025 4:36 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — High above the North Pole, in a slice of atmosphere rarely noticed and even less understood, a… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara County Takes a Breath Between Historic Rainstorms

November 18, 2025 11:47 am Jarrod Zinn

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Local agencies spoke at this morning’s Santa Barbara County Board Of Supervisors meeting with data from the rainstorms… Continue Reading

Rarely Seen November Rain Turns Streets into Rivers; Brings Down Trees in Several Areas

November 17, 2025 5:07 pm John Palminteri

A flooded intersection caught many drivers off guard Saturday night in Santa Barbara. They were helped by passersby to get to higher… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara’s Shelterbox USA responds to hurricane aftermath in Jamaica

November 17, 2025 11:13 pm Mina Wahab

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Shelterbox USA President Kerri Murray spent a week in Jamaica assessing the needs for survivors of Hurricane Melissa. More… Continue Reading

Rainfall Records set at Santa Barbara Airport and Beyond

November 17, 2025 7:57 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) A break between downpours allows rain to soak in, but it may take longer for the areas prone to flooding,… Continue Reading

Mission Creek flows back to life below De La Vina Bridge Expansion Project

November 17, 2025 2:29 pm Beth Farnsworth

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A local bridge project is holding up well under historic and unusual rainfall this time of year. The De La Vina… Continue Reading

Recent rain storms brings only minor impacts to Santa Maria

November 17, 2025 6:02 pm Dave Alley

Despite receiving an unseasonably large amount of rain over the past four days, the City of Santa Maria experienced only a few minor impacts during… Continue Reading

Farms work to reduce storm impacts

November 16, 2025 10:44 pm Tracy Lehr

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) Farm owners and workers are trying to prevent rain damage. People driving along Harbor Blvd. between Oxnard and Ventura can… Continue Reading

Rain makes a splash on State Street

November 16, 2025 10:53 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) What a difference a day makes. Portions of lower State Street looked like a swimming pool over night but by Sunday… Continue Reading

Rain packs a punch along the coast

November 15, 2025 11:36 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The forecast called for rain and a lot of it fell on Saturday. It hit the coast on Saturday night. Santa Barbara's… Continue Reading

Pismo Beach Surf Competition Day 1 Cancelled For High Surf

November 14, 2025 12:34 pm Jarrod Zinn

PISMO BEACH, Calif. (KEYT) - Day one of the three-day Surfing For Hope competition had to be cancelled due to high surf at Pismo Beach… Continue Reading

Five Inches of Rain Soaks the Central Coast in First Wave of Storms

November 14, 2025 2:28 pm John Palminteri

Drivers in the Funk Zone in Santa Barbara found some swollen intersections full of rain water. Over five inches of rain came down in some… Continue Reading

Amid heavy rain and flood watch, Ventura County Fire Department urges driver safety

November 14, 2025 4:46 pm Mina Wahab

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.(KEYT) — Slick roads have created dangerous driving conditions resulting in multiple accidents in Ventura… Continue Reading

Ventura County Fire Department Prepares for Potential Debris Flows Following Aftermath of Mountain Fire

November 13, 2025 5:59 pm Mina Wahab

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) —Locals are filling up sandbags in preparation for upcoming storms. “We're just going to sandbag the front door. And I… Continue Reading

A strong Pacific storm is pushing into Southern California and ingredients are in place for potential life-threatening flooding

A strong Pacific storm is increasing the risk of life-threatening flooding in Southern California

November 14, 2025 1:06 am CNN

KSBW By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Taylor Ward, Mary Gilbert (CNN) — A strong Pacific storm is bringing soaking rain to Southern… Continue Reading

A strong Pacific storm is increasing the risk of life-threatening flooding in Southern California

November 13, 2025 11:07 pm CNN Newsource

By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Taylor Ward, Mary Gilbert (CNN) — A strong Pacific storm is bringing soaking rain to Southern… Continue Reading

Preparations in place ahead of Central Coast storm

November 13, 2025 12:42 pm Dave Alley

Local county and city officials say preparations are in place ahead of this week's upcoming… Continue Reading

Northern lights just dazzled night skies as far south as Florida. Here’s who has the best chance to see them tonight

November 11, 2025 7:21 pm CNN Newsource

By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman and Chris Dolce (CNN) — A powerful burst of energy from the sun streaming past Earth painted the night… Continue Reading