A low pressure system that brushed past the Bay Area is now headed toward Southern California, bringing threats of thunder, dry lightning and fire. The National Weather Service projects showers and thunderstorms will scatter across the mountains and deserts,

Storms brought significant thunder and lightning to the Southland. Every part of L.A. was within earshot of thunder on Tuesday, said one meteorologist.

Southern California faces thunderstorms, dry lightning, and rip currents starting Tuesday. The National Weather Service warns of fire risks from dry lightning and rip currents along the coast.