18 Epic Sunset Photos From Saturday's Bay Area Storm
Mother Nature set the stage for a spectacular stormy performance Saturday night complete with hail, lightning and double rainbows just as the sun was going down.
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Mother Nature set the stage for a spectacular stormy performance Saturday night complete with hail, lightning and double rainbows just as the sun was going down.
The stormy weather moved through leaving kids in San Jose hail deep enough to sled on. Others built a snowman!
The Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows and Northstar resorts just north of Lake Tahoe reported 16-17 inches of new snow.
A cold storm system dropping down from the north will bring showers and possible thunderstorms to our area starting on Friday and ending on Sunday.
The Bay Area is about to get hit with the season's last round of high seas known as the "King Tides."
After four days of rainfall, the San Francisco Bay Area has seen SOME relief to some areas, while other regions remain in "EXTREME to EXCEPTIONAL Drought. Over a foot of rain accumulated in Venado (12 miles west of Healdsburg) and as a result, the coastal mountains are now considered in a "Severe Drought", not as dismal as the remaining Bay Area. In fact, many interior valleys received less than 1 inch of precipitation in the rain gauge and the Salinas Valley tallied less than 1/2 inch from the Friday through Monday rain event. Not nearly enough to note markedly improved conditions there.
The Bay Area received some impressive rain over the last few days. One of the wettest spots is a place many people probably haven't heard of.
Crews are working to clear trees and power lines that were knocked down in this weekend's Bay Area storm.
East Coast weather has prompted 22 cancellations at San Francisco International Airport Monday, airport officials said.
More than 2,000 PG&E customers in the Bay Area are still without power Monday morning following the weekend rain and windstorm, utility officials said.
Strong winds blew debris off a roof, hitting pedestrians on the head and forcing the temporary closure of Market Street in San Francisco.
A brief break in the rain provided Bay Area residents with spectacular rainbows Sunday.
A large tree branch and downed power lines closed state Highway 9 in Santa Clara County for about two hours Sunday afternoon, according to the CHP.
An overturned tanker that spilled fuel closed state Highway 1 north of Jenner, a community in Sonoma County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Flooding slowed traffic on southbound U.S. Highway 101 just north of Marsh Road in San Mateo County Sunday afternoon.
Northern California was lashed by a second wet and windy storm with the potential to take down trees and power lines on Sunday, days after a similar system moved through the region.
Slick roads, wind and rain made Bay Area roadways deadly collision courses on Saturday.
Northern California got a break Saturday from a wet and windy storm that downed trees and power lines, ripped through freeway and street signs and led to dozens of flight cancellations at San Francisco's airport.
The wind that whipped through the East Bay hills Friday evening did not just knock over a tree in Berkeley, it ripped it completely from its roots.
Nearly 55,000 Bay Area customers have lost power during Friday's storm. As of 4 p.m., around 14,800 remained without power in the area.
As predicted, a powerful storm arrived Friday, ending a near historic dry stretch for the Bay Area.
A fallen tree has knocked out power to slightly more than 2,000 customers Friday morning in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks, PG&E officials said.
Today we have a Flood WATCH and a wind ADVISORY in effect. What is the difference?
Heavy rain began moving into the North Bay Friday as the rest of the Bay Area awaited their turn for the storm to move over their neighborhoods.
A thunderstorm rolled through the Sacramento area causing widespread power outages Friday morning.