3.4 earthquake felt near San Francisco Zoo
An earthquake measuring around 3.4 was felt in San Francisco on Friday afternoon.
San Francisco Bay Area weather: flood watch issued ahead of storm
A strong storm headed toward California has led authorities to issue a flood watch for a vast area covering the Bay Area and Central Coast that takes effect Saturday.
Cool Friday with showers
Friday will be cooler and there will possibly be bouts of rain showers and even hail in the Bay Area. Another storm with strong wind will hit on Sunday.
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The famous groundhog has been at it since the 1880s and will continue his tradition of predicting the weather on Friday morning. Here's his accuracy rate.
Groundhog Day 2024: Punxsutawney Phil makes his winter prediction
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Possible tornado spotted in Sonoma County
A funnel cloud spotted in Sonoma County on Thursday is being investigated as a possible tornado by weather officials.
Possible tornado in Sonoma County
A funnel cloud was spotted in Sonoma County on Thursday. Video shot late this morning was taken west of Petaluma. We await confirmation that the funnel cloud actually made contact with the ground. (video courtesy Matthew Beat/Press Democrat)
Bay Area storm floods roads, brings down trees
The Bay Area was emerging from a storm that flooded roads in San Francisco and Sonoma County while knocking down trees that blocked traffic in the Santa Cruz mountains.
Chance of off-and=on showers
The brunt of the storm has moved through the Bay Area, though there will still be some off-and-on showers on Thursday. Another significant storm could arrive on Sunday.
9 p.m. Storm Update
A wet and windy storm system is making its way through the Bay Area on Wednesday, bringing the potential for flooding, mudslides, downed trees and power lines.
Cal OES mobilizing emergency crews for storm response
California’s Office of Emergency Services is mobilizing crews around the state in response to the atmospheric river and storms slamming into the area. The idea is to pre-position fire trucks and strike teams, so they’re ready to respond.
San Francisco drenched in rain amid storm
San Francisco is experiencing its own share of the atmospheric river drenching on several Bay Area counties.
3 p.m. Storm Update
A Flood Watch issued by the National Weather Service stretches across the Bay Area. Shallow landslides are also possible with the coming rainfall.
Bay Area storm intensifies, bringing heavy rain and high winds
A wet and windy storm system is making its way into the Bay Area on Wednesday, bringing the potential for flooding, mudslides, downed trees and power lines.
2 p.m. Bay Area storm update
A wet and windy storm system is making its way into the Bay Area on Wednesday, and it'll kick off in the North Bay.
Reservoirs in Northern California poised to swell with coming storms
With two big storm systems poised to hit the Bay Area this week, California is looking to see another spike in state reservoir water levels in the coming days.
Storm touches down in North Bay, could impact evening commutes across the Bay Area
The rain started early in the North Bay, and is expected to stretch across all of the Bay Area by early evening. KTVU Meteorologist Mark Tamayo shares the latest forecast.
Two Sonoma County schools close ahead of heavy rains
Two schools in Sonoma County closed on Wednesday ahead of expected heavy rainfall in the region.
Storm moves into Bay Area Wednesday
Rain is expected to impact the Bay Area, as cities prepare for the possibility of flooding. Snow is also expected over the Sierra in the coming days. KTVU Meteorologist Steve Paulson shares the latest forecast.
North Bay warnings about possible flooding, outages
Napa County's emergency operations staff sent a warning to residents that starting on Wednesday, the coming week of storms could bring flooding, downed trees, and power outages to the North Bay.



















