we got a taste today but the stronger storm will arrive tomorrow. >> i'm tracking a series of storms. i'll have the very latest coming up. >> i'm michael finney with a perfect gift for the bay area person who has everything. 7 on your side is coming up. live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> live doppler 7 shows us the first of a string of storms that will soak the bay area, bringing high surf along the coast and dump snow in the sierra. >> today's storm ranks one on the abc 7 newsimpa scale but tom will be stronger. >> here is a live look at commute conditions. the south bay, east bay and north bay. everywhere there is heavy traffic tonight. >> chains at times have been required for drivers in the sierra. check out the snowy scene from a cal trans camera. a winter weather advisory is in