Graupel, hail. Th dangerous surf. Breakers up to 27 feet until 3 00 this afternoon. You can see the area of low pressure opening up a little bit after bombing out yesterday. Developing so rapidly. It had its cate st ones moving down across the peninsula and the south bay. 5 05 in palo alto, a possible downpour for you. 5 12 in mountain view. 5 18 at snin veiunnyvale. 5 26 in santa clara and edenvale. Lets get over to jobina and talk about the commute. Good morning. Well start with a look at what is happening with all of this snow. We have new video showing the heavy snow along i5. This is from southern oregon. If youre headed up that way for thanksgiving, there were road closures overnight. Be sure to check your conditions before you leave. Look at that. Such a mess with everybody on the road. Same thing honestly applies if youre headed up towards the sierra. Nothing like that yet. Wow. Incredible video here. Okay. Ill bring you closer to home here. We were looking live at san jose. This is 280. The roads are very slick right now because of the rain. There are 25 incidents, im seeing that on the board at the moment. We want to make sure that everyone takes it slow. The bay bridge is looking like our hot spot this morning with problems here. If you are planning to head to the grapevine, there may be impact due to the weather, take highway 14 to 58 to avoid the mountain passes if they are closed. Also 101, the scenic route there may be your best option because they are expecting some closures in the area. Reggie and kumasi . We told you not to go to the sierra today. Were still telling you not go to the sierra today. And this is why. Snow and ice are causing pretty dangerous conditions along 80. Amy hollyfield is live in pinole with those details. Good morning. Good morning. Heres a look at the traffic right now. Were in pinole looking down on interstate 80. It looks fine in both directions. This is pretty good time to go if youre headed out. But its not a great time to head to the sierra. The first big snowstorm of the season is causing drivers all kinds of problems. At one point the chp closed 80 in both directions up there yesterday because of the conditions. Crashes all over the place. Traffic is not moving. So if you can avoid it, if you can delay it a day, day and a half, two days, please do. You just will come up here and get stuck with everyone else. He said they responded to crashes and spinouts all day long. Today is the busy travel day for cars. Aaa says theres nothing worse than wednesday. They are saying the worst time to be on the road out of San Francisco today is from 2 00 to 4 00. They are predicting this will be the second busiest thanksgiving day on the road since 2000. Get ready for a busy day on the roads today as everybody heads out for thanksgiving. Reporting live in pinole, amy hollyfiel hollyfield. At the live desk, things appear to be back to normal for thanksgiving travelers at Oakland International airport. This is a live picture from inside the airport now. Its busy. Power was restored last night after that outage. Hours people were left in the dark. It went out at 6 00 p. M. Affecting terminals and security screenings. Trying to get to Southern California, getting conflicting information. The board says different things. Im getting texts. I dont know if my flights are delayed or canceled. Power was restored by 9 00 last night but flights were delayed or canceled. Lots of long lines there. This is video from last night showing how dark it was inside the airport. Today is the second busiest holiday for travel. Lauren martinez will have a live report at 5 30. That prompted flight delays in San Francisco. Rain came down in sheets in south San Francisco near the airport last night. Some drivers on 101 in the area say at one point the rain was so heavy they had to pull over to let the downpour pass. And it looks like the south bay is expecting more rain today. This time more people say they will be prepared. Abc7 news was in san jose last night when people ran to get out of the rain. Those who bundled up in heavy waterproof jackets were still shocked at how cold it got. Temperatures dipped below 50 degrees. I didnt expect it to be this cold. I know everyone was saying the temperatures will drop, well get wet, but this took me by surprise. Drivers say the roads in san jose are slick with oil. Theyre warning others to slow down and stay safe. Lets look at the effects of the rain on the north bay, causing some pretty big issues. We have a look at the wet weather there. Reporter in santa rosa, the rain came down and the lights went out. The same people who lost power during recent planned outages were left in the dark again for about an hour. I didnt think we were going to get shutoff so soon after the other inconvenience, so i think everybodys getting a little frustrated. People on the road in the north bay got a quick lesson on drivg rain. Ey iow. Th it was like rush hour traffic in the morning but going south. We couldnt see well. I prefer this than the fires so i think we should count our blessings. Our meteorologists tracked the storm using live doppler 7. You can do the same thing with our abc7 news app. The Contra Costa CountySheriffs Office is investigating the murder of a 17yearold boy. He was killed in a shooting yesterday in richmond. Deputies found the teen just lying on the sidewalk with gunshot wounds on market avenue near 5th street. So far no arrests have been made. There is now a 4,000 reward on the line to help figure out who is sending projectiles into vehicles. Its been happening along 101 in monterey county. At least 40 vehicles have been hit since february. That includes a school bus. The chp says it is not sure what the projectiles are. This is a sad start to the red kettle campaign. Thieves in Contra Costa County stole two kettles in three days. This map shows where the thefts happen. Two men sprayed a bell ringer with some kind of substance and stole the kettle outside the hobby lobby in concord yesterday. The other theft happened at the lucky supermarket in martinez on saturday. In this case the thief pretended that he was a volunteer and convinced the real volunteer to hand over the kettle. Lets look at whats going on in richmond. The richmond side of the richmondsan rafael bridge. Im trying to look up how much rain they received. More than an inch. Lets talk about your commute. Everything is caution because everything is wet or getting wet from the scattered showers and thunderstorms. Theyll be locally intense at times. If youre on the bay this morning, thats when it will be the most likely to be wet and a ssidge. F e bayo othe west coming out of the northwest, but still up to 20, 25 Miles Per Hour. Here we go. This is mount diablo. Going down street level this is know on top of mount diablo. The people that have today off, you know where theyll be heading. Yep. Get there early if you want to get through the traffic and try to get up there to see the snow. This is the driumbarton bridge. This is heading downing to 237. Across the richmondsan rafael bridge is getting a light shower. This is a look at sfo, light rain falling. Waves of showers, lightning possible. Locally heavy wind, rain, hail and graupel. Temperatures in the 40s this morning, barely making it to 50 this afternoon, back to the 40s this evening. Jobina . Good morning, everyone. Starting off with some issues on the roads because of the wet conditions out there. In san jose, we have a car that hit a very large puddle, spun out and hit a wall, this is southbound 280 to the northbound 880 connector. Further up, in the redwood city area, were seeing some minor flooding in some areas. Some areas its about a foot deep. Specifically lehere the shoreli onramp to southbound 85, we have some flooding there. Theres about a foot of water. Please be careful if youre headed out and around that area this morning. Taking you to our commuter alert, if youre heading to the grapevine, you may see weather impacts there. The chp is advising to take highway 14 to 58 to avoid mountain passes or take the scenic route on 101. Looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza. Metering lights are not on yet. Look how busy it is. Its because weve been seeing issues there. A high wind advisory. All three crashes weve been following this morning have been cleared. Theyre keeping things moving. Move slowly out there. Thanks. Coming up next. 7 things to know as you start your day. And a rock climber recovering from a dramatic fall at yosemite. And check your romaine. New developments in the. 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Another quarter inch is possible out of a level 1 light storm that will last through thanksgiving. Number two, power is restored at Oakland International airport. There are no delays this morning for holiday travelers following last nights outage that effected terminals and security. Number three, holiday travelers facing high winds and heavy snow in the sierra. Heres a live look from 80 at Donner Summit. Last night this area was closed for two hours. Chains are required on 80 and 50. Number four, a little bit closer to home, were looking live at the bay bridge. We have a high wind advisory and also seeing some issues on the dumbarton bridge as well. Another high wind advisory there. Crash there. Wet conditions. Take your time. Breaking news in the east bay heavy Police Presence overnight outside a home in lafayette. Were trying to confirm reports that this is a possible Home Invasion and robbery we reached out to police for details. Number six, breaking news in texas, a shelter in place has expired in Jefferson County after a plant explosion there. The plant makes products for chemical and petroleum companies. The explosion broke windows in nearby homes. Number seven, the Grocery Stores will be busy today. Whole foods, safeway and others are expecting huge traffic surges as people rush to get those lastminute side dishes and fixins. One analyst says today is likely the biggest day of the year for grocers. You can still go the morning of thanksgiving. Why would you wait . Why not. In thoses gma first look, one of the worlds best rock cimbers is recovering from a dramatic fall. This happened in Yosemite National park. She was trying to scale the famous el capitan. Reporter a dramatic rescue on el capitan. Hang in there. Reporter a champion climber surviving a terrifying fall. In this video, rescue workers seen carefully stabilizing her neck. You are feeling any tingling at all . No tingling. Just cold. Reporter the 33yearold climbed about 150 feet when she lost her grip. From her hospital bed she showed her face badly cut after she said she pinballed down a section of the cliff. Thats the worst hold on the route. The first to free climb the 3,000 sheer face in a single day and who starred in the oscar winning 2018 documentary free solo, one of those people involved in the rescue. And coming up at 7 00 a. M. , well tell you what alex is saying this morning about this incredible survival story. Im will reeve, abc news, new york. While congress is on break in washington, d. C. , democrats are moving fast on the impeachment hearings for President Trump. Next week there will be legal and constitutional experts. Chairman jerry nadler wrote a letter addressed to President Trump reminding him that he and his legal team are welcome to participate. The president dismissed the probe at his rally in florida. Elon musk is suggesting a quarter Million People want his new cyber truck. He is pushing this. Musk tweeted the number, 250,000 overnight, possibly referring to the number of orders for his electric pickup truck. Musk unveiled the cybertruck last week but the debut didnt go quite as planned. The socalled unbreakable window broke during a live demonstration. Musk had some choice words after the demo. Hes been promoting the cybertruck on twitter since suggesting orders have been pouring . You just have to shift the conversation. We dont know what that number means. It could be the amount of time he watched his own video of the fail. And did that awkward laugh afterwards . [ laughter ] okay. New details on a romaine lettuce recall. The cdc says people should avoid eating romaine products grown in salinas. An e. Coli outbreak from romaine sickened 77 people in 19 states. The initial recall involved packaged salad, but yesterday the cdc expanded the warning to all romaine grown in salinas. Two towering sugar castles will be unveiled in San Francisco today. Its an annual tradition in union square. This is video from previous years. Well have to wait until 11 00 this morning to see the newcastles. There will be free hot chocolate and cookie for everyone who shows up for the unveiling. The castles will be on display until january 2nd. So cool. I love that. They are amazing. Okay. We have to check it out. Youre never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. I go there every year, go down to union square. Walk in there, look around. They put a lot of effort into it. San mateo bridge. You can see light rain falling right now as we look from the eastern side to the west. Showers and thunderstorms possible today. We will keep the showers in the forecast. And moderate weekend light rain. Pretty much black friday is our only dry day. Thick frost will develop in the north bay valleys and the tri valleys. We dip down to the upper 20s and low 30s. The rest of us in the 30s and 40s. Thats it as far as warm temperatures or mild temperatures overnight. Heres a look and you can see heading down towards 237, we have a little bit of a downpour. One moved over the eastern side of the dumbarton bridge. That has let up. If youre coming through the Altamont Pass or the sunol grade or the dublin grade, its all wet with light rain. Heavier showers moving into the sunset. Moving off the bayshore, that will skirt sfo, im sure well have delays today. Still very wet out there. At noon, keep the umbrella handy. Sunshine in between the clouds notice the coverage shrinking heading overnight through 7 00 tomorrow morning. Most of thanksgiving will be dry. Our best chance of wet weather will be turning into snow also in our mountains. Freezing cold friday morning, and then 1 on the storm impact scale, but temperatures warming back to 60 by monday. Bigroaden we get thattig in surt re than 30ts on theboro the chp. A live look at the golden gate bridge. Very wet conditions out there on the roads. Lots of spinouts, minor crashes. Please be careful out there. At the dumbarton bridge, we have the slowdown forming with the red line. This is westbound 84 past the midspan. This started out as a single car crash, someone spun out, wet roads, hit two other cars. The driver of the first car is injured. Its blocking the two middle lanes right now. A single car crash, southbound 280 to the northbound 880 connector, that person hit a large puddle, spun out and hit a wall. That whole area has quite a bit of flooding. The deepest water is about a foot deep. But we say it all the time, turn around, dont drown, dont drive through standing water. The chp is warning that people that are headed to the grapevine should take highway 14 to 58 to avoid the mountain passes. Speaking of traffic nightmares, we do this every year, but its still impressive. L. A. , new video showing what you can expect if youre heading south. And showing gratitude what this a live look at live doppler 7, this is veterans boulevard, we have a downpour right now. And in the sunset, we have a downpour there. Thunderstorms out over the ocean now. A possibility that they come our way later today. If youre heading to l. A. For thanksgiving youll likely be stuck in traffic. We have video from l. A. Showing massive traffic backups last night. If you just take your mind out of this and think it looks like holiday lights, it changes everything. You cannot see the lights in the traffic. But for us, look at that. Like a candy cane. The worst time to travel in l. A. Is between 5 00 and 7 00 tonight. You have been youautonomous food delivery robots mind their manners. Take a look at this. A student came across a robot stuck on the sidewalk. Go. Be free. Be free. Go. Thank you. Youre welcome. Thats cute. Why is he saying go, be free. Be free. Live your life, robot. Perform menial tasks for us. The university launched a fleet of 30 selfdriving robots this month. They were developed by starship technologies. Have you seen the robot yet . I havent. Have you . I is a you it in berkeley. Oh. See that thing . It has like a big antenna on it and a flag at top. You can see this flag weaving through people. Its kind of charming. Its polite weve learned it has manners. Yeah. But one day it will take over. It wont be so polite then. No, reggie. I told you. The Harlem Globetrotters are preparing for their new tour which will soon be coming to the bay area. Yesterday a few players teamed up to check out chase center. Three of the glob trotters had fun with a rookie. The first globetrotter from china joins them this year. Ye the globetrotter also make their chase center debut in january. Good shot. Theyll play at oakland arena and s. A. P. Center. Were coming back with another full 90 minutes of news including the return of toys r us. The big comeback thats happening today. And it appears that things are flowing at the Oakland Airport after last nights power outage. Im lauren martinez. Ill have a live report on that coming up next. Bus driver arrested. Dont miss the xfinityt gobeyond black friday event, when you can get 100 back with the package thats right for you. Youll get amazing speed and wifi coverage from americas best internet provider. Plus the emmyaward winning x1 voice remote with xfinity x1, giving your family the easiest allinone entertainment experience. Choose your package now and youll get the gift of 100 back. Now thats simple, easy, awesome. For a limited time you can get 100 back on our most popular packages. Hurry this offer wont last, so switch today. Now at 5 30, airport power outage creating a holiday headache for travelers in the bay area. I was about to check my bag in. Thats when the power went out how the cancellations are impacting flights now. Winter storm warning stretching from here to michigan this morning. All of this weather is fouling things up. The conditions you can expect during the busiest travel time of the year. Wedding crasher arrest. This man just taken into custody at sfo. What police say he did at multiple events in the bay area and beyond. Toys r us is back. The Ribbon Cutting for its First New Store opening this morning. Look at that. Live doppler 7 still lit up in green. The first big storm in six months refuses to give up its gripar. Moin youre never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast especially when were still looking at the storm impact scale. Still have a one on it. Its not a historic storm like yesterday. When that bomb created pressure levels. Never measured before in cresce crescent city. Today we have a 1, light showers, thunderstorms possible with snow, graupel, hail, and thankfully the winds let up. No worries there. We still have that high surf advisory. For some of our earliest commuters on highway 4, its wet, thats snow on diablo. Well look at other downpours coming you up. We have a look at the richmondsan rafael bridge. Slick conditions on the roadwas here. We do not have a high wind advisory for this bridge, but were seeing it for the bay bridge, the benicia bridge on m board from the chp. Looking now at the map of the dumbarton bridge, were talking about this, we have what started out as a single car crash on the westbound side that car spun out, hit two other cars, blocking one lane at this point. Serious injuries have been reported. Speeds are down to 21 Miles Per Hour. Heads up if you are traveling through Oakland International airport today for your holiday travel, listen to this they are still feeling the impacts of a power outage last night that shut down security and delayed flights. Lauren martinez has more on what it looks like this morning. For some people it has been a long night. Last nights power outage canceled flights and forced people to fly out this morning. As you can see, its busy already. This is one of the busiest days to travel for the thanksgiving period. Last night at 6 00, power went out for three hours affecting terminals and security screenings. We spoke with one woman from oakland whose flight to dallas was canceled because of the outage. She had to rebook her flight for 6 00 this morning. Shes traveling with her 90yearold mother, her fiance and her dog. As soon as we got to security, the lights went out. We stood in line for three hours. And finally got up to things were finally working, and then our flight was canceled. We had to rebook for today. Gifford said shes tired but its the holidays, shes just looking forward to seeing her sister in dallas. So far passengers we talked to this morning say the airport is busy but everything appears to be running smoothly. So thats good news for today. Reporting live at the Oakland Airport, lauren martinez, abc7 news. At sfo the airport is warning it expects a lot of people to be flying out today, tomorrow is thanksgiving. Traffic getting into the airport was backing up on to highway 101 past midnight. Last nights storm forced sfo to delay up to 200 flights. Thanksgiving travelers driving to lake tahoe, be ready for delays. High winds and heavy snow are blanketing the sierra, causing treacherous conditions on interstate 80 and highway 50. Last night interstate 80 was closed over Donner Summit for two hours. Chains are required on 80 and 50. All that snow will make for some great ski conditions this weekend. Caltrans crews will be cleaning up the mess left by the storm. Abc7 was at 280 and ocean avenue where there was a big backup in the southbound direction because of flooding. The water went down by the time our camera got there. There was still debris on the crews could also be seeing more of this today. A large eucalyptus tree came down last night in martinez. It barely missed a house but it ended up blocking the road. Police say the tree was about 50feet tall. The storm produced lightning in some parts of the bay area. Look in your lower lefthand corner. Thats video of a Lightning Strike after 11 00 last night. We have looped this video. So this is not lighting happening over and over again. Viewers tell us they saw Lightning Strikes as the storm clouds passed over. The powerful storms struck the u. S. During the busiest time of the year. Winter storm warnings are stretching from california to michigan, some of them lasting until friday. Overnight in the midwest, a winter whiteout in the twin cities where up to a foot of snow is possible before it ends this afternoon. Parts of the Colorado Rockies are digging out from feet of snow dumped by the same storm. Woke up and thought id take a chance but no dice. Its just too dicey and thank god they closed the roads. Reporter on the west coast an Even Stronger storm is sweeping off the Pacific Ocean bringing hurricaneforce winds. It is expected to be a recordsetting system called a bomb cyclone meaning it will intensify at a rapid rate. Up to 80mileperhour wind gusts, one to two inches of rain in Southern California and in burn scars we could see mud slides and debris flow. Reporter near spokane, washington, snow and ice blamed for this pileup on an interstate involving up to 70 vehicles. With rain on the way in Southern California, thousands of people have been allowed back home in Santa Barbara after a windwhipped wildfire forced them to flee. Wind is also the big story on the east coast where tomorrows macys parade is in jeopardy because of heavy wind in the forecast. With an estimated 55 million americans hitting the road and the skies today, it wont be all fun and games. You got to be careful out there. Oh, yeah. There are a lot of cuckoo birds out there. You have to watch out for those cuckoo birds. Coming up, an explosion at a Chemical Plant sends plumes of dangerous chemicals over homes. Jobina is tracking this breaking news at the live desk. And been waiting to secure the perfect twitter handle . Why the social Networking Company is looking to free up a bunch of online names. First a check of our weather. The bomb is over. Right. That happened yesterday. I felt it. Felt like a bomb over the bay area. Today its residual effects. Its opening up a bit. Spreading out a bit. When an area of low pressure spreads out like an ice skater, it loses spin and power. Thats why the rain wont be nearly as widespread or intense today but we still have a chance of thunderstorms. So you could have locally heavy rain and wind. Lets look at whats going on today. The san mateo bridge, caution for driving, caution for the bay commute and caution for mass transit because of the wet weather and the gusty breezes at times. We have a Small Craft Advisory for the areas in yellow through 9 00 this morning as the winds could gust up to 30, 35 Miles Per Hour. Heres a look at the leading edge of the wet weather moving into the south bay right on 237. You can see some snow up in hamilto hamilton, and going back two hours this is not the first time it snowed on hamilton. Look at the snow thats there and also hitting diablo. Heres a look at that should be sfo. I was going to show you light rain here. Here is where the heaviest rain is coming up 280 in daly city and make that righthand turn and move into towards San Francisco. This will hit south San Francisco at 5 34, burlingame at 5 57. San mateo at 6 05 and redwood city at 6 19. So more ponding on the roadways. Lets talk about the day planner from south beach, we had nearly an inch of rain over the last 24 hours. Were in the 30s and 40s this morning. We barely make it to 50s. Waves of showers, lightning, snow, hail, grapplupel. Temperatures drop from the 50s to the mid to upper 40s heading into the evening hours. Well talk about that wet commute. Lets get jobina in here. Hi, everybody. I was ready for this. Im back with the traffic maps. We have a look now at an issue thats come up in oakland. We do see a car has hydroplaned there and has crashed. It is blocking the right lane. This is southbound 880 past broadway. This is a sigalert now. This is westbound 84 past the midspan here. This started out as a single car crash. That car spun out, crashed into blocking at least one lane now. You can see speeds are down to 11 Miles Per Hour this morning. That backup has also extended and now that we know this is a sigalert, it will be a while until things get cleared up. Want to give an alert to anybody traveling to Southern California for the thanksgiving holiday. The chp has put out that the canan pass pmay not be open for the thanksgiving day holiday. Make sure to check my twitter account so you can get the alternates for your route if you are traveling. Also same thing for the grapevine. For that, theyre saying take highway 14 to 58 to avoid mountain passes or take the 101 scenic route. Elevations, look at that snow through the grapevine. U for as travel, i will show snow are. Today, saturday and sunday. Even if the roads are open, dont do it. Its not recommended. Well have the lightest snow on thursday and friday. Lets talk about whats happening, until 7 00, another chance of one to two feet in the sierra. Snow levels down to 1500 feet. 2 to 6 inches above 2,000 feet in lake county with 8 inches. Heres whats going to happen all the way through the weekend, another 2 to 3 feet of snow will fall saturday and more so into sunday. My sevenday forecast is full of snow, just about every day for tahoe. Weve seen some Crazy School Bus related video, this might take the cake. Outrage after police say this School Bus Driver was caught on camera drinking from a beer can with a bus full of kids. Police in aurora, illinois released this surveillance video. They say it shows the driver buying beer at a local Convenience Store during her morning route. A store clerk called and said they just sold beer to a woman and watched her get on to a school bus and drive away. Wow. Back on the bus police say the driver put the beer in a paper bag and started drinking from behind the wheel. You can see her doing it there. Remember, shes picking up Elementary School kids. Police say the 44yearold was fired from her job and then arrested and thank goodness none of the kids on the bus was hurt. Breaking news from the live desk. A shelter in place has expired in Jefferson County, texas after a plant explosion there. This is video. Look at it here. You can see the flames coming from it. Huge flames burned from the tpc Chemical Plant after an Early Morning blast. The plant makes products for chemical and petroleum companies. Residents reported the explosion could be felt miles away from the plant. Some said it broke windows. A shelter in place was called as a precaution because of a northeast wind carrying a chemical plume. Officials say there are no reports of fatalities. Three people are being treated for minor injuries right now. Kumasi . Thanks. In the north bay, concern about flash flooding in the kincade fire burn zone is easing as the storm passes. Sonoma county officials were worried that the rain might cause mud and rock slides. Residents were urged to use caution when driving through the area. The kincade fire burned 77,000 acres in october and destroyed nearly 400 structures. Say the emergency officials authorized about 8 million in disaster aid to help with recovery efforts. Cool, damp weather is helping firefighters get the upper hand on a blaze burning north of sbaanta barbara this video shows firefighters driving down highway 154 as flames are on both sides of the road. Crews aided by air drops are keeping the flames away from hundreds of homes. The fire has burned about 4300 acres of forestland and it is 10 contained. About 1,000 people are still evacuated. Police arrested a man who they called the wedding crasher thief. Mario hernandez is accused of several thefts in the bay area and in los angeles. Here he is. Police say hes been known to crash weddings and steal wallets, cell phones and laptops. Hes been doing this since 1980. Over the last what . This is his thing. Thats what the police said. Hes been doing it before the chacha slide. Before the electric slide. I dont know what was going on. They arrested him at sfo. The end. Thats a long run, sir. Happening today, toys r us is back open with its first store reopening in new jersey. That means famed mascot geoffrey the giraffe will preside at a Ribbon Cutting. The iconic tore retailer is making a modest comeback under new ownership after filing for bankruptcy in 2017 and Closing Stores across the nation in 2018. The new store is nowhere near us. Its at the largest Shopping Mall in new jersey. Im interested to see what it looks like. If they made it it looks like this. But inside, reggie. The experience. Like when you walk in. They say that it is to be more of an experience. Dont. Before toys r us was just a warehouse. There was nothing magical going on in there. My childhood. There wasnt. Im not trying to ruin your childhood. Im trying to correct your memories. Mike, please take this. Tell me im lying, mike. Needs to be more interactive than before. Thank you. It was a warehouse. Lets jump into whats happening. This is san jose at 87, south of the airport. We already had a half inch. Its raining now. Heres a look at the east side of the san mateo bridge, already an inch of rain here. Well have periods of showers and thunderstorms possible not only today but also tomorrow. It will taper tonight and tomorrow. You have black friday as our only day without rain in it. Tonight, a hard frost is possible in the north bay valleys and in the tri valley as the ground is wet now. That will freeze tonight. Dont walk on your grass when its frozen or you will kill it. Temperatures in the upper 30s to near 40 for the rest of us. In the south bay, we had around minnesota avenue and willow glen, a downpour. Now we have one moving over towards alum rock. Look at the snow. Not only on hamiltohamilton, bu snow in the santa cruz mountains. Its not making it down to road levels yet, but it is definitely in Higher Elevations above 3,000 feet. Some flakes could make it down. It wont stick. Heres thunderstorms just off the shore. This is going to be moving towards the peninsula in the next hour or so. Expect heavier downpours coming your way and small hail. Thats what weve got. As you look around the forecast, just waves as we head to noon, to 6 00 and overnight you can start to see it tapering. About a quarter inch of rain is possible. Where it does fall, it will fall heavy enough for ponding on the roadways. Thank you, mike. Good morning. Starting off with a sigalert on the dumbarton bridge, there is also a high wind advisory. The speeds here are low, down to 9 and 11 Miles Per Hour. We are watching this backup extend. What i understand here is that this started out as a solo crash. This is towards the end of the bridge, closest to the peninsula. That car hit two other cars, spun out. Serious injuries have been reported. Emergency crews are on the way blocking at least one lane at the moment. Now im hearing two lanes are blocked again. This will be an ongoing situation as crews get out there to clean this up. Moving up to the sierra, this is a live look from the caltrans camera, West Junction there, this is 80. Please dont go up there. Thats the point of showing this, the snow is heavy. Thanks. New numbers show minorities are cited disproportionately by b. A. R. T. Police for eating and drinking on trains and platforms. The examiner reports 55 people have been cited since october of 2014. Including steve foster, who was detained earlier this month for eating a sandwich at the Pleasant Hill b. A. R. T. Station. The number 55 is not that impressive, but this number is. Of those cited, more than 80 were people of color. The black passengers have been cited the most frequently for eating and drinking with 33 citatio citations, latino and other ethnic groups received 13 peopl anieoba. Its about 10 for africanamericans or the number of b. A. R. T. Passengers, 10 or africanamerican. When you see it, they get the most citations, something is up. Well, twitter is ready to clean house. The social Media Network says it will delete inactive accounts starting two weeks from today. Accounts which have not been used in the last six months will be purged. Twitter has been informing users they could lose their accounts and this process will take several months. New at 6 00, finally a reward for people who do not soke. Where workers are getting extra days off in lieu of smoke breaks. Where . First, the 49ers score a touchdown in the south dont miss the xfinityt gobeyond black friday event, when you can get 100 back with the package thats right for you. Youll get amazing speed and wifi coverage from americas best internet provider. Plus the emmyaward winning x1 voice remote with xfinity x1, giving your family the easiest allinone entertainment experience. Choose your package now and youll get the gift of 100 back. Now thats simple, easy, awesome. For a limited time you can get 100 back on our most popular packages. Hurry this offer wont last, so switch today. I just add a spoonful to my marinades. To stir frys. Sauces. Just whisk it in. Brush it on. Saute it. It adds a cooked all day taste. That doesnt take all day. Better than bouillon. Dont just make it. Make it better. You can see just south of the san mateo bridge, we have a downpour, thats heading towards 880 and whipple road and union city. You will have ponding on the roadways there. This will hit fremont at 6 08 and possibly head over towards Mount Hamilton and give it more snow. Heres the big picture, all of us have a chance of thunderstorms today, but tomorrow afternoon that chance moves to the south. Happening today, in more than not yet. Not just yet. Im back. I just want to show everyone this camera from the sierra now. We are seeing that 80 is closed. I know a lot of people have plans to go up there for the thanksgiving holiday. Its not safe for you to drive up there in those conditions. Want to quickly bring you back home to the dumbarton bridge. We have a sigalert. This looks like a rough situation. Three cars are involved in this crash. Speeds are low, down to 9 Miles Per Hour. It looks like this all started because of those slick conditions out there on the roadways. Weve seen lots of spinouts. More than 30 incidents on the board. I will continue to follow this for you. All right. Thanks. More than 50year San Francisco thanksgiving tradition will be held with the new fire chief taking part. The Salvation Armys turkey carving event will be held at Harbor Lights center. Last year the retiring fire chief and the police chief led their departments in the turkey carveoff. Volunteerswill help the Salvation Army calf up 1,600 pounds of turkey. Thanksgiving dinners will be delivered tomorrow to about 4,000 seniors and homebound people in San Francisco. Abc7 news was in san jose as the 49ers served thanksgiving dinner to families in need last night. Dozens of players took part at marthas kitchen. Its been helping to feed the hungry in the south bay for years. 49ers tight end George Kittle says this is something hes done since he was a kid. Thanksgiving always had a special place in my heart. Even back when i was a little kid, my dad would take me to the homeless shelter and i would help serve there. Its something ive done, i bring my family out here and celebrate thanksgiving. What better way to do it . More than 300 people got dinner and gifts from the team. New at 6 00, a transplant mistake. How one patient ended up with a kidney transplant that they were not supposed to have. And a sad start to the red kettle campaign. How thieves made off with hundreds of dollars in two separate thefts. Were watching the roads for you this morning as today is supposed to be a busy travel day for right now at 6 00, a thanksgiving triple threat. Snow, rain and flooding on the move across the u. S. Its already causing travel chaos for millions. And look, the sierra covered in snow this morning. The warning is still out there if youre planning a thanksgiving in lake tahoe, youre too late. Do not go. Its too dangerous. I know some of you are still not going to listen to me. Youve been warned. Good morning on this wednesday, november 27th. Live doppler 7 is behind us. Its showing showers are across the bay area. We have Live Team Coverage of the weather issues, it starts with meteorologist mike nicco. Good morning. This time yesterday i said go now because look what happened. The storm impact scale for today and tomorrow is a 1. Light. We have showers and thunderstorms on the way. We have high surf until