Taking a live look outside right now its a bay area bridges, it is a wet commute already for some it will be what commute for everyone eventually thanks for being with us tonight at 5 everybody im grant lotus im Justine Waldman in for Vicki Liviakis tonight. We do have Team Coverage as we brace for the brunt of this. Flooding concerns tonight, but first lets go to our chief meteorologist lawrence car who is tracking the time of the storm and the potential a lot of danger here lawrence, the al gore not only just talk in the rain were talking about very heavy rain maybe some thunderstorms. And gusty winds were seeing some of those gusts along the coastline near 30 and 40 miles per hour. So this is significant storm system now just making its way closer to the coastline. You see these bands of rain. Theyre just pushing on shore very heavy bands moving in right now with that red and the yellow begin the show about side. Give you an idea of some of the intensity of some of the rain that the
Windy night here in the bay area strong storm keeps on rolling through. You see the radar here we also have a live picture outside this is the bay bridge toll plaza where it has been pouring for much of the night slick on the roads dangerous driving conditions. Thanks for being with us inside tonight, everybody im grant lotus im Justine Waldman pam moore and ken wayne both kept the night off. But we do have Team Coverage right now. The storm that is hitting our region. Kron fours gayle ong is in the north bay. And is in the east bay where the rain has been. Yeah first though want to get our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow who has been tracking this big storm large youre seeing another downpour now. Yeah, a lot of rain coming down around the bay area this time dumping imparts the bay area look what off the coastline. Start to see some lightning popping just off the coast that is not that far away just a couple 100 miles out there and certainly thats something that we may have to dea
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Flights scheduled for today or tomorrow because of the storm. If youre traveling check with your airline for the latest on flight delays and cancellations. That is serious if theyre doing changes. This is the face of somebody with a flight. Just stick around. Okay. Cha thats done. Good. That was easy. Since were on storm watch, let me show you where the storm is. Live doppler 7 around eureka showing us that. We have that southerly wind, mild conditions and all the humidity in the air. Well have a 2, a moderate storm on the storm impact scale. Gusty, damaging winds, the chance of thunderstorms and the flooding on the burn scar of the kincade fire. Sutro tower shaking just a bit as the winds pick up. In the low to mid 50s at 7 00. A random shower is possible any time from noon to 4 00. The heavier stuff will move in after 4 is going to be a gully washer of an evening. Ill show you the Flash Flood Watch andngdefore 11 00 last night on the tracks at 3rd and king street. Crews had to lift t