According to the National Weather Service, 1/10 of an inch of rain has fallen in the Bakersfield area as of 10:15 p.m. Thursday.
The storm is expected to last through Friday morning. An estimated 1/10 of an inch to 1/4 of an inch of rain could fall in the area.
Wind Advisory is now in effect for the Kern County desert areas through Fri evening. Gusts to 50 mph at times rest of tonight into Fri #cawx
— NWS Hanford (@NWSHanford) December 16, 2016
Winds starting to pick up in Ridgrecrest - gust to 47 mph reported at City Hall (around 7 PM) #cawx
— NWS Hanford (@NWSHanford) December 16, 2016