LEBEC, Calif. (KERO) — Just off the I5 in Lebec where as you can see that this is just one of the sandbag stations throughout Kern County set up early Friday, in preparation for a storm system that hasn’t been this significant in quite some time.

“Were getting rain, we’re getting the heavy winds that are blowing the storms in and this being one of the first major rain storms that we’ve had,” said Officer D.C. Williams.

Officer Williams with CHP says the storm has already brought wet and cloudy conditions across Kern County, and desert and mountain communities are expected to get the greatest impact.

In the Frazier Park and Lebec area, a flood watch remains in place through Saturday afternoon, expected to bring at least 3 inches of rain, but Officer Williams says that isn’t their only co

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