7 news tonight. Calm before the next storm. Get ready because some areas could get more than half a foot of rain. And that is not all. Heavy snow expected in the say era. Live look at heavenly courtesy of lake tahoe tv. If headed to the mountains make sure you carry chains. Good evening. Sandhya is tracking the storm right now and shes here with live doppler 7hd. Yes. Live doppler 7hd show you jaws few little green spots thats real light stuff. We look at very light showers. Still developing around here and watching the fog. Now lets look at what is developing out in the pacific. It is a hefty storm. Big soaking for the weekend. Urban flooding. Moderate risk with storm risk slight risk of increased flooding river flooding not expected. Wind damage not expected. But look at the total. Up to 8 inches in the wet east spot one of the biggest reasons for this is what we call an Atmospheric River or Pineapple Express. The blue you see here is moisture source that is very deep. Narrow stream.
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Watch this evening. Ken pritchett is live at the sierra. And we begin with bill martin and the rain here in the bay area. We got some rain today but check out this rain thats coming. Check out this plume as it stretches back to the hawaiian islands. Its headed our way. Not for tonight not for tomorrow but as we head into the bay area weekend its going to get wet. How wet . Take a look at todays numbers. It was a nice looking storm this morning. We had numbers you will see them popping in here this morning. 1 inch,. 75 of an inch. As we head into the bay area weekend these numbers will be tripled and quadrupled in some places. We could see a half a foot of rain. When i come back we will have a time line for that weekend rain thats going to be a big one well see you back here. Now to Ken Pritchett whos in the sierra right now. With the accumulating snow. And what it all means for our water supply, ken. Reporter it may look like we have quite a bit of snow here at blue canyon but take a l
Storm risk slight risk of increased flooding river flooding not expected. Wind damage not expected. But look at the total. Up to 8 inches in the wet east spot one of the biggest reasons for this is what we call an Atmospheric River or Pineapple Express. The blue you see here is moisture source that is very deep. Narrow stream. Stening all the way past hawaii heading in our direction this means heavy rain fall for the bay area and it will fall on your weekend. Back with detailed look if the weekend is a washout. Thanks so much. See you in a few minutes. Storm bring ago lot of snow to the mountain and thats affecting travel for anyone headed to the sierra. Tonight chains required along interstate 80 from king veil to the donner lake exchange. Right now there are no restrictions for the moment at least on highway 50. Now the snow is great news obviously for ski resorts and bay area ski shops. Which have really suffered this winter. But tonight business was baming at California Ski Company
Reporter typically, they release the name of officers involved in shooting. We are fearful of retaliation from the officers by the son or of associates. Once we have taken care of those safety issues, we will be providing their names. Reporter here is why. Leavys son was arrested last week for selling heroin on the streets in pleasanton. Hayward pd is worried about him calling shots from behind bars. We are still looking for details on who his associates were. And who he is involved with. Reporter another plot. Atf agents have joined this investigation because it is alleged that he has a an ammunition device. They are not revealing the names of their officers. Live in hayward, andria borba, kpix5. Tonight, we learned an Oakland Police officer was arrested for trying to impress a waitress at this San Francisco ihop. He pulled out his gun to impress the waitress, but she got scared and called 911. A storm caused some problems. Accidents, flooding, right now paul deanno is tracking a bigg