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Reporter and the social media showdown between twitter and president trump. Announcer building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. We have several new developments on reopening this evening. The first bay area mall opens its doors. The governor tells gym owners new guidelines for them are coming in seven to ten days. And bart today says the bay area is reopening and it is ready with new Safety Measures. Big steps toward reopening. Good evening, thank you for joining us im ama daetz. I am dan ashley. Health officials are sounding the alarm about the pace of reopening. One of them, sarah code. Krigs nguyen has the story from san jose. Reporter as california moves to reopen parts of the economy on a county by county base, there is growing concern it could be happening a little too fast. Santa clara county Health Officer dr. Sarah cody shared her o ....
On a larger scale, there is measured concern about the snowpack in the sierra which provides about 35 of the states need. 13. 6 inches was the depth recorded. Thats 14 of the historic average. We have half a winter to go. So theres still time to see one or two atmospheric rivers. We do have some storms coming in a couple weeks. They might be warmer storms, subtropical storms. The storm levels may be high, we may not see much improvement with those storms. The water Valley District does have reserves. And imported water stored in southern california. The uncertainty of rain and snow has consumers mindful that another drought can never be ruled out. I think its just going to be an ongoing problem. Were definitely going to have to keep the conservation up no matter what, even if we do have a great winter. In san jose, david louie. In just the last hour, Homeland Security rat ....
Thanks for joining us, im kristin zee in for ama daetz. Im dan ashley. For the first time in months, three california counties fall into the severe drought category, shown on this map in orange. And todays snow survey found the Sierra Snowpack at 14 of average while statewide its 27 of average. David louie is live with a look at the big picture and a glimpse of what we can expect this year. Theres no question people have been enjoying a string of warm and sunny days, heading out to trails and parks like this one. But there is concern that ha significant dry spell could imperil our water supply. However, the Water District says its a bit early to use word drought. The reservoirs owned and operated bit valley Water District. Theyre primed to capture runoff. But stretchesf sun and warm temperatures have some people wonderi ....
Abc7 news was in walnut creek this afternoon while it was raining. Remember the rule of the road. If your windshield wipers are on, the lights should be on. But theres no law that says what color your umbrella should be. Any shade will do. We created at that time lapse video from our tower camera in south beach. Isnt that nice . It is. But look at the chanain chains. This is from the cal transcamera. And it snowed atop mt. They got a little snow. The National Weather service in the bay area tweeted this one. The observatory sits at elevation of 4200 hail pelted the historic flight deck of the uss hornet. This was shared on their facebook page. Many visitors today stayed out of the elements, staying dry inside the hornet instead. And danhis video. He says he heard thunder, too. To show us the weather where you live, add the abc 7 now. And make sure youre in a safe place when you do that, please. New developments after a twomonth ....
Todays storm has brought downpours and hail mixed with sunshine. Spencer christian joins us with more. Weve seen a little bit of everything today. Heres a live look at doppler 7 to show you whats been happening. Widely scattered showers, light nligh lightning and thunder mixed in there, walnutsized hail in the afternoon hours, all throughout the afternoon, small peasized hail. Right now were looking at very widely scattered showers but the potential for some unusual weather occurrences. And the possibility of hailstones and high elevation snow. Heres a little animation starting at 7 00 this evening going into 10 00 tonight. We well see widely scattered showers. We could see snow mixing in. And then during the overnight hours the storm dissipates and gives way to mostly sunny skies to start the day tomorrow. Ill show you what will follow that in a few minutes. Abc7 news was in walnut creek this afternoon while it was raining. Remember the rule of the road. If your windshield wipers are ....