Those provisions handy. Johns been given us that warning here for days job. Yeah. You know what if you are in the sierra . Absolutely about the provisions. We do have the potential of Power Outages, too. So. Be checking on each other. If you have Family Friends up in the Sierra Nevada, i just make sure theyre doing. All right. Now, if you had plans and getting up there, i dont care if you had Motel Reservations all that stuff. A lot of us have been caught in this situation before. It is just not safe to be heading up there today. So really highly strongly advising against what weve got at the Golden Gate Bridge this morning here locally is some shower activity generally on the lighter side of things for the bay area. As of right now, as you can see, its fairly quiet on radar for most of us. We are seeing showers on san jose down to gilroy on 101. We do have some heavier rainfall to the north of the bay area. And we actually are going to be seeing some Thunderstorm Development likely al
Kron. 4 morning far. Well, good friday morning. Thank you for waking lives right early for the kron. 4 morning news reyna harvey. All right. Today is march first and were talking about the big storm that is here. Want to make sure that youre safe. John show youve been actively talking about this for the weekend is arrive. Coming salutely and yesterday we saw kicking into gear in today for the sierra kick it into high gear. Were looking at the forecast for the weekend. That is not going to be fun for your travels specially not to the mountains as for the bay. Right now we are seeing lighter showers out there. Getting a break from it for a lot of spots. Golden gate bridge. You can see the sway to that camera. There. We are definitely breezy as well as windy spots of rain, mostly light this morning at this point. But we will see heavier pockets as we roll our way into the afternoon and the sierra is really where the focus of this energy is. Were really starting to see the snow piling up u
The officials we have a warning from them about the heaviest rain. Thats on the way. Find. And then ransacked oakland. Deli owner says he got served with another setback this week. Plus, San Francisco mayor london breed says the citys fight against homelessness is working and shes using a new report as proof. News station. Hes calling news 2. Thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. Im justine waldman. We have Live Team Coverage tracking this latest winter storm kron. 4 Charles Clifford is in the north bay finding out how people there are handling this next round of wet weather. But we will begin with a check on the conditions all across the bay area with meteorologist kyla grogan. Hows it look out there . Hey, theres been a bit of a wild ride so far. Weve got downpours that we have sunshine were getting cooler temperatures rolling in. The wind is picking up. You can see all that moisture kind of rolling across as we take a live look here. You can see all those clouds that a
Here. Kron will keep you updated as we do see any sort of Thunderstorm Development traveling up into the sierra. Honestly, just a nogo. Stay put, stay safe. We are going to see 0 visibility in the mountains because its not just the feet of snow but 80 to 90 Miles Per Hour winds. Thats whats prompting these blizzard warnings that will remain in effect through the weekend. Once you head to the top of Donner Summit, most models are indicating we could have around 9 feet of snowfall piling up. Its going to take days for crews to get up there to shovel all that out. Current temperatures are in the 40s to 50s double in fairfax, sitting at 49 oakland, alameda, San Francisco. Each 53 right now later on today. Daytime highs rise into the upper 50s right now. I dont think that lets get you things are very slick and wet out there. If you are going to traveling into the city this morning. 13 minute ride down the bay bridge. 7, 2, words around 14 minutes there. Richmond center fell bridge 10 minute
The heart of union square. For some the very heart of San Francisco. Macys planning to close its Flagship Store downtown citing underperformance. The 400,000 squarefoot Department Store has shaped memories for bay area natives and tourists alike which includes this 21yearold sophia. I said oh my god. That is a stable. It has been here for so long, the building. Especially for union square. You think about macys. Born and raised in the city, sophia has fallen holiday memories at macys with the store the backdrop to countless parades and celebrations for 100 years. Christmas time , it was always filled up. Felt like new york almost. The impending closure will impact 500 jobs, but it will not happen overnight, it is estimated to take a few years to identify a buyer, union square emphasizes that will be a macys great tree in 2024. Still sophia says it will be hard to not have the familiar accessibility to the iconic store she has known and loved. When i was little me and my mom will come s