News station, this is. 11. Now at 11, the bay area is getting drenched. Tonight is a powerful storm system moves across our region and it is not even close to being over yet. Good evening. Thanks for being with us tonight on kron. 4 news at 11, im grant lotus tonights rain is just the start of a wet weekend that could bring, you know, snow even to the bay area. Some of the highest peaks. Yeah, its a cold system. And for more on what is in store, lets go straight to chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow. Lawrence, its pretty intense here. But this year is just yeah, boy, it really been coming down the high country. Now we may get a little snow here, but weve been getting wet now starting to get on the wild side here in the bay area. Thunderstorms erupting along the peninsula just had a strike in the south bay. So if you thought you heard the rumble of thunder, you likely did been roughed out there on the roads. Numerous spinouts there, too. All of this coming down, this polar express, thi
Campbell got more than they bargained for today. These are the conditions they and other drivers heading to the sierra are facing as the biggest storm of the season barrels through. Despite the forecast, they tracked up the mountain anyway hoping for a ski weekend at soda springs. We are taking my kids skiing. We promised and wanted to keep her promise. Reporter will not cancel your reservation . They would not. Reporter the exit to soda springs resort was snowed in this afternoon. At the resort, they joined other cr resorts closing today. It is beautiful, but sometimes is dangerous. It is not like the movies. Reporter pose a managers a restaurant that is usually slammed. The businesses are empty today. He says that is okay. We are calling with reservations and saying we want the business, but we recommend it is not the slightest thing to come up this weekend. Reporter with this much is 12 feet of snow expected this weekend, there will be plenty of time to enjoy it once the danger pass
Stealing firefighter gear and their personal belongings. Well talk about that. To protest over the weekend. Take place in San Francisco, calling for a ceasefire between hamas and israel. One turning violent. Talk about that coming up. From the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Good morning and thank you waking up with bright and early for the kron. 4 morning news. Im reyna harvey. It was a stormy weekend, but most of all weekend indoors. Yesterday was a little nicer, john. And i kind of wonder where we are in terms of the forecast today. Yeah, you know what . We had weekend rain and weekend snow mostly up in the Sierra Nevada around 90 inches reported on some of our mountain tops out there, which was just the feed upon feet. That was forecasted. We are still looking at some closures up there and definitely still some Power Outages that pg and e is working out. You can see this view second ago, but it is disappeared. This was the Golden Gate Bridge anyway
And we have we have more on this breaking news that we told you at the top of the youre looking at some video now. The tree that fell onto a car in San Francisco. 4 people injured. This happened just about an hour ago just before we went on the air. This is at laguna and golden gate avenues in the citys fillmore district. Firefighters say the people injured have been all taken to the hospital. 2 lanes. They are currently blocked on golden gate between buchanan and webster. So thats here in the bay. And then in the Central Valley, were just seeing this video of what the National Weather service out of handford is calling a tornado. They say this is this afternoon in Madera County and you can see clearly a funnel cloud. Tough to see in the that it makes contact with the ground, which is what constitutes a tornado versus a funnel cloud. But if the National Weather serviceuis calling that they probably have intel you cant really see from this video. But just reminder of how volatile this s
Continues across the bay area this morning when the next round of rain is expected. From the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. Good morning. Thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. Its good to have you. Im stephanie lin. Its saturday march the second and youre likely waking up to some wet weather outdoors. Lets check in now with dave the morning dave. Well, good morning, stephanie. Good morning, everybody. Were being treated to a bay area winter. Finally, this is the real feel for what weve got going on. Weve got some cold winds at work here. We have some rain thats going to be spotty through the day. But it will pounce at times. Kind of coming and going throughout the day. Cant rule out. A couple of flashes are clashes of lightning in there. Potentially some hail those snow levels have really dropped, though. So you might start to see some snow collect in our local mountains. Heres the shot from a radar you can see in th