On Friday at 12:09 p.m. a flood watch was issued by the NWS Phoenix AZ valid for Saturday between 4 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Chiriaco Summit.

Some property owners are finding private flood insurance cheaper but consumer advocates eye the private flood market warily.

Delta was placed under a flood advisory by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10:38 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 7 p.m.

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated flash flood warning at 11:53 p.m. on Thursday in effect until Friday at 3 a.m. for Santa Barbara County.

The Orange County and Santa Ana Mountains area is the focus of a flood watch issued at 11:49 a.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The watch is valid for Saturday, Nov. 15 between 4

Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties are under an updated flood advisory which was released by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 12:35 p.m. The advisory is in effect until 3 p.m.

Forecasters say coastal areas could get 2 inches of precipitation while inland areas record upwards of 3 inches.

It comes ahead of a Met Office yellow weather warning that heavy and prolonged rain was expected on Friday which could lead to flooding and disruption, including difficult driving conditions, road closures and delays or cancellations to bus and train services.