Roads venture out on the wet. The first of the rain begins to arrive. People have begun to pick up sandbags, clear out gutters and trim trees ahead of the rain expected over the next few days. We have ktvu Team Coverage with reporters covering all over the bay area, from the south bay to the east bay and the slick Road Conditions in between. We start with mark tamayo tracking the rain. The first waves of rain, the first round of rain pushing across parts of the bay area. Picking up, as you can see on live stormtracker2, weve been watching this. Right now the steadiest activity is up in the north bay. You can see the greens and the yellows showing up there. Theres the live doppler sweeps detectth the rainfall patterns. More of the steady rain can be heaviest for petaluma, out towards glen ellen as well, sonoma county. Were watching this area to indicate at least a reflection in the rainfall rates. It could be about. 25 an hour. Thats an estimate with this radar return. Moving the maps c
Along the coast. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is live in San Francisco. Reporter take a look a the kind of me with a couple of people out on the beach with their dogs but not too many people. Off shore to see rain falling a little heavier than where it is right here. The water was actually pulling here on ocean beach and the had the high weight shut down for a little low earlier today but they did 3 all good at. And the rain did pick up if you are on this way if you are on the way in this direction. For the moment the wind is blowing and the rain is starting to pick up once again. Pam our Team Coverage continues tonight in the north bay. Kron 4s scott rates joins us live from mill valley. Reporter 01 and off since i got out here. I am right at the spot in mill valley where the blood is really bad. Where is prone to flooding. At the moment it has yet to do that. This is the whole streak that had flooded where the trains were backed up. This the businesses out here are not taking any chances
Moving through richmond, and toward hercules. We can stick a track on it. As they thing moves off, the going to move through the districts of crockett in the next 32 minutes. Vallejo in the next 40 minutes or so. Not going to see any thunder from this one, but definitely seeing heavy rain in these cells. Youre going to see more rain in San Francisco. As we work our way toward san bruno, more showers. This was just the first in a series of storms. Number 2 is going to be here as well, and is going to play havoc on the commutes as well. We also have showers back in the forecast for tomorrow. So when i come back, ill have all the complete details, well get you covered then. Our Team Coverage continues with amber lee, live in berkely, where the rain kept the chp pretty busy. Reporter were overlooking interstate 80 here in berkely. The weather wrecked havoc for the drivers during the evening commute. Solo car spinouts, such as this one are common. The driver of this mercedes, says he was on
And the extreme cold. Our coverage starts this morning this afternoon with eileen whelan. The wind will eventually start to diminish, but until then, cold and blustery. We went from one extreme to the other. Today, 28 degrees at the noon hour. Yesterday, we were at 61 degrees. The wind is out of the westnorthwest at wendy six. It brings our feels like factor down. The wind advisory has expired. That is when we see the gusts close to 50 miles per hour. Y, if still a wicked wind you will. It feels like 11 in annapolis. 27 in a manassas. Look at this. 24hour temperature change. Temperatures between 30 and 40 degrees colder. Cold and blustery is the main story for the afternoon. Plenty of sunshine. If you are traveling, expect delays. Seeing a lot of them in the new england, northeast corridor because of the strong area of pressure. Cold snapshortlived and warmer days are ahead. I will have details coming to you from the velvet the belfort furniture Weather Center and a little bit. We have
A sleeping toddler. Im michelle griego. Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. Lets get to breaking news. Kpix 5 reporter len ramirez is in sunnyvale where firefighters are dousing hot spots. Reporter exactly right, michelle. I can show you the firefighters from th Sunnyvale Department of publi safety, which is still burning. It was reported at 9 25 a. M. It was a massive fire. You can see from aerials and shots from the ground that two house were burning on lantana drive in sunnyvale. It became a threealarm blaze. It threatened to burn down a third home prompting one homeowner to jump on his roof with a garden hose to try and push back the advancing flames. The Fire Department does not advise doing anything like this but heres what the homeowner had to say. It was sustained, the heat coming off the neighbors house. Could you feel it. I never seen you could feel it. I never seen a fire that close in my life. It was terrifying. No idea how it started. I came out, the whole front of the house