Drying this weekend, New Years rain chances
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Scattered showers remain possible Friday.
We will be mostly dry Saturday with the return of sunshine.
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Mounds of Debris to Clean Up After Days of Stormy Weather
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Workers throughout the Central Coast have blowers, brooms, rakes and shovels in motion to clean up the tons of… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Airport Opens After Flood Related Issues over Christmas Holiday
The Santa Barbara Airport has had closures off and on due to flooding. Many flights were… Continue Reading
Thunderstorms Friday, tracking wet weather to start the New Year
Happy Friday! The heavy rain has surpassed but chances for isolated showers and thunderstorms are still apparent throughout the evening. Most of the… Continue Reading
Spotty showers Friday, drying weekend. More rain into the new year
Rain totals for the south coastline measured in at 5.5 inches and greater over the last 48 hours. Impressive totals through Ventura and LA counties… Continue Reading
Highway 1 closed in both directions at railroad crossing one mile north of Guadalupe due to flooding
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Highway 1 has been shut down in both directions at a low-lying area beneath a railroad crossing one mile… Continue Reading
Travelers Keep Central Coast Christmas Tradition Despite The Weather
OCEANO, Calif. (KEYT) - Travelers from all over the country are keeping their traditional Central Coast destination, in spite of one of the largest… Continue Reading
Animals Get the Christmas Season Off at the Santa Barbara Old Mission Due to Weather
The Santa Barbara Mission will not have animals this year around the creche. Weather issues led to the… Continue Reading
More rain and wind ahead, Dec 25th forecast
The first round of rain and wind from our powerful Christmas storm is done. The next blast of Pacific moisture will is following quickly on the first… Continue Reading
Pounding Morning Rain, Swamped Streets and a Boat Crash on a Leading Edge of a Holiday Storm
A fierce storm sent an anchored boat into the shore east of Stearns Wharf. Other vessels nearby held on, and a few came into the harbor for … Continue Reading
Next round of significant rain Christmas, drying weekend
Merry Christmas and happy Thursday! Expect the next round of heavy rainfall to begin in San Luis Obispo near breakfast time and the major wall of… Continue Reading
California winter storm Tuesday through Christmas: 7 inches possible near coast
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The atmospheric river will hit our region Tuesday night through Christmas Eve morning with a second pulse on Christmas… Continue Reading
Ventura County Firefighters brace for powerful storms
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.—Laurie Bennett’s backyard burned in the mountain fire last year, but now she’s bracing for potential flooding.
“When it… Continue Reading
Ventura County Emergency Office issues evacuation order for Ventura Beach, warnings elsewhere
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Ventura County Emergency Office issued an evacuation order for Ventura Beach alongside warnings for several other areas… Continue Reading
Rippin’ Hard Wind Will Add to the Holiday Weather Woes
Wind impacts are expected to be very powerful with the current storm. Gusts could exceed 50 miles an… Continue Reading
Staffing levels for storm response crews will remain normal during Christmas holiday
Even with a rare Christmastime rainstorm set to soak the Central Coast this week, local agencies say staffing will remain at normal levels despite… Continue Reading
Atmospheric river begins Tuesday: heavy rain, thunderstorms, damaging winds & flood watch
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Light rain begins Tuesday during the day with heavy rain Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. Severe… Continue Reading
Warming Centers And Homeless Shelters Activate Storm Protocol For Christmas Week
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Good Samaritan is activating holiday storm protocol in Santa Maria for 2025’s Christmas week.
Warming centers will be… Continue Reading
Storms lining up, Monday Dec 22nd forecast
Winter officially started today and despite seeing yet another dry day, things are about to change. Lining up well out to our west, are at least a… Continue Reading
Slight weekend rain chances, multi-day storm through Christmas
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Saturday will be dry and mild in the 60s and 70s before light northern Central Coast rain chances pick up Sunday into… Continue Reading