Storm Soaks Bay Area With 2+ Inches Of Rain In Some Places
Some parts of the Bay Area received more than two inches of rain while others saw a fraction of an inch in the past 24 hours, National Weather Service officials said.
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Some parts of the Bay Area received more than two inches of rain while others saw a fraction of an inch in the past 24 hours, National Weather Service officials said.
Tow trucks and chains were in heavy demand on Donner Pass as travelers heading to Lake Tahoe got caught in the latest Sierra storm.
A large tree limb fell onto a Morgan Hill home while a woman and a child were inside Tuesday afternoon, police and fire officials said.
The tornado that swept through a Northern California town damaged 21 homes—in the worst case shifting one on its foundation.
A tornado reportedly touched down in the community of Denair in Stanislaus County, Sunday afternoon.
A huge tree in San Francisco's Presidio was no match for the wild Bay Area weather Monday morning.
Braving the rain on the way to work and school on a Monday morning isn't everyone's favorite activity -- unless you live in the San Francisco Bay Area, where coupled with lightning and thunder, it's an unusual joy.
A strong storm packing heavy rain, lightning and hail was blowing through the Bay Area Monday, along with chilly temperatures which could result in a dusting of snow on Bay Area peaks.
The early winter storm that has Sierra skiers' spirits soaring blew across Nevada early Tuesday, dumping nearly 2 feet of snow on the northeast corner of the state, downing trees and power lines and temporarily closing a stretch of Interstate 80.
The Bay Area's first storm of the season brought dozens of lightning strikes Monday.
Hurricane Patricia barreled toward southwestern Mexico Friday as a monster Category 5 storm, the strongest ever in the Western Hemisphere. Residents and tourists were hunkering down or trying to make last-minute escapes ahead of what forecasters called a "potentially catastrophic landfall."
A section of Southern California found itself waist-deep in mud as the weekend arrived, and a highway overtaken by flowing debris looked like a buried auto junkyard.
Evidence is mounting that the El Niño ocean-warming phenomenon in the Pacific will spawn a rainy winter in California, potentially easing the state's punishing drought but also bringing the risk of chaotic storms like those that battered the region in the late 1990s.
For the first time the odds are looking good for a strong El Niño to reach Northern California's drought-ravaged reservoirs.
Underwater video reveals the water off of Southern California's Channel Islands filled with tiny red crabs.
The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center is warning that this year's El Niño could be as costly and devastating as the one that drenched California in 1997-98. Be prepared.
Federal meteorologists are warning California and other parts of the U.S. could be hit by the strongest El Nino of the past 65 years later this year.
Two teenagers in Southern California have a shocking story to tell after they were struck by lightning.
The Bay Area was treated to a special sunset Thursday night filled with rainbows and fiery storm clouds as an unstable air mass pushed through the region.
The El Portal Road route into Yosemite National Park has reopened after clean-up of storm damage.
High pressure continues to build into the Bay Area as the air mass begins to warm up.
Federal climate experts say there is a greater than 90 percent chance that El Nino will continue through the Northern Hemisphere this winter with a strong chance it will last into early spring.
The term, "dry lightning" is used when lightning is occurring without significant precipitation. If you think about it, the "dry" lightning is a bit redundant, because last time I checked, lightning is not wet. But everyone uses the term because it is so descriptive!
Forecasters are predicting the hottest day of the year in the Bay Area this week with a slight chance of a thunderstorm.
No matter where you are in the Bay Area, you can actually FEEL the difference in our weather today. We have so many different elements happening! Let's begin with the wind.
