Overview

• The National Weather Service has a Flood Watch for the Sierra eastern slope, including Truckee and the Lake Tahoe area.
• Storms Tuesday developed from late morning into evening, including isolated cells north of Sacramento and near eastern Stanislaus County, with brief downpours, lightning and small hail.
• Forecasters expect another pulse Wednesday, with thunderstorms popping up after noon and lingering through sunset from Lassen to Mono counties.
• The Valley and Foothills are forecast to stay mostly dry and seasonably warm, with highs in the low to mid 90s.
• One more round is possible Thursday mainly east of Lake Tahoe before a drier pattern returns for the weekend.