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With heavy rain and gusts come propensities for trees to come down. Tree gaze are really busy right new. We have the droughtstressed trees, el nino scare and they cannot answer all of the phone calls. It is sad. Competent will get more busy at el nino continues. Causing problems elsewhere, as well, and matt keller is in the south bay in san jose. Matt . Yes, good morning, reggie. We have a downpour here in san jose. South of winchester boulevard and williams road. Pg e is here because there are 58 customers without power at the reserve apartments. All the people are in the dark. They have a blown transformer. It is in a vault. They are working on that. I asked if it was weatherrelated and they said it is possible it could be the rain. We have seen consistent downpours the last sure or so. We drove on 101 and on 85. It is. Coming down. A lot of the far right lanes have standing water in them. Be careful on the roads. A lot of hydroplanes. When the sun comes up and people head out on the ....
Slight chance of a norm this afternoon, and by 7 00, this storm is over. We ramp up for the next storm that will be even heavier tomorrow morning. I have that coming up with a lot to tack about for the commute. It is busy. Standing water. Flooding, hydroplaning, the three most Critical Incidents, eastbound 80, overturned vehicle blocking the slow lane and 680 northbound at washington two lanes are traffic blocked and a truck into the big barrels, the Center Divide barrels with debris all over westbound four at hillcrest. The metering lights are on at 5 31 so you are stacked up beyond the macarthur maze for a if solid downtown minutes delays into San Francisco. As we have been talking about a lot of solo spinouts and roads are wet. Plenty more in the next report. The roads have been a challenge this morning and this is ....
Flooding as this continues to pour very heavily at this point at a rate of about an inch per hour and weve seen this coming down for at an hour at this point. So, looking at those temperatures, it is very mild. We will see the highs today reaching into the mid to upper 50s. So, still, fairly warm even with this rain and we will catch a break, once again, this afternoon. But thats ahead of the next heavy round of rain. Ill detail that and what to expect as we go through the rest of the week. Thats coming up. Lets see whats happening on those roads now with mike. We have that live camera right there where the crash activity is on 101 northbound. It is alan rock. The reason im not showing you that live shot. Im worried something is going to happen right there as were watching it. So right now well show you the conditions that are out there. I showed you the maps and we did have a lot of that rain and puddling and ponding all along that peninsula. San mateo bridge indicating how soupy it i ....
As you see the bright reds and yellows there. Green indicates, once again, aer rain as you head up towards richmond and vallejo. You see the rain is starting to taper off. In the north bay, really not much rain at this point. But you will see some as we go into the next round of rain ill detail that and what to expect as we see several more inches in the bay area. Thats coming up in a few minutes. But lets head to the south bay with mike. Kari, youre talking about that rain having moved through much of san jose. Were still seeing, of course, wet roads because the rain is actively gone but the water kicking up and still preventing conditions. That is a tough situation. This cleanup going on for about an hour. 45 minutes north 101 just north of that 680 merge the interchange and onramp. Everyone getting on the freeway and shifting left as they try to keep the two lanes clear right after all those mothersinlaw. Chp still on scene and no major injuries. A look at the map, only a problem ri ....
Let me take you in a little pit closer. Increasing coverage of rain from ukiah to santa rosa right now. Even south of there novato, san rafael, mill valley i take you in at bit closer here. Street level radar loyal grove avenue, we are seeing moderate pockets of rain. San francisco to dampy city, san bruno lighter returns in the east bay. Concord out to antioch. Brentwood light moderate rain taking you down to street level at clayton, concord and santa,n cruz mountan we are seeing some very light returns right now. Wind picking up. Getting gusty at half moon bay. 30 miles an hour. San jose gust to 28. Current storm going into the overnight hours on our storm impact scale from one being light to 5 being severe is a two. Moderate if strength and bring gusty wind to 45 miles an hour with half inch to inch and a half of rain. Most of it fall overnight and into the morning commute. The time line is come up. Another storm that follows. Ill have all the details. See you in a few minute. Alan ....