With high winds and up to a half-inch of rain still possible today, the National Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings for our area.

A high wind warning is currently in effect through 6 p.m. today, Tuesday. Winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 41 mph are expected.

A high wind warning means that a a hazardous wind event is occurring. High winds may down trees, damage property and/or cause power outages.

A flood watch is also in effect for our area through 4 a.m. Thursday.

Rain is predicted to continue through the day, changing to showers overnight. There’s a 50 percent chance of showers for Wednesday as well, changing to rain in the evening, which should continue through Thursday.

A flood watch means conditions are favorable for flooding but flooding is not imminent or occurring.