In northern California, flood and high wind watches were in effect, with up to 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain predicted for parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, North Coast and Sacramento Valley.

A bomb cyclone back in November caused some of the largest waves ever recorded, including one massive 75-foot swell off the coast of California. The storm that produced the massive wave was the ...

A lot of rain is going to cause some issues across the northern portion of the state,” a National Weather Service meteorologist said.