Danger expected. These two have a place to go if needed. Were super fortunate. We know someone out of town so its somewhere we can go and reside a little bit. This is the first time in recent memory we saw conditions broadly advising prevacatioevac. We want to make sure our residents living in the hills and also southeast berkeley are prepared and able to be safe in the event of a fire. And so were asking people to preevacuate if they live in parts of our hills in which theyll have guilty getting out quickly in a fire. Reporter theyre encouraging people to discuss covid safety with those they might stay with. Some hotels are offering discounts. Firefighters have taken significant steps to prepare, and police will patrol the hills. Neighbors east of claremont and around panoraming hill were told should be ready for potential power shutoffs. Ive got plenty of batteries, plenty of flashlights. Reporter hes getting his backpack ready. Hes not leaving yet. If he does that could include taki
Weather alert, as gusty conditions move in. They could be the strongest winds weve seen so far this record fire season. A live look at walnut creek. A red flag warning for parts of the north and east bay going into Effect Tomorrow morning. Firefighters are stepping up patrols as a precaution, adding these three extra trucks starting tomorrow. Pg e not taking any chances, warning about a mass power shutoff to prevent wildfires. But a bit of good news. Pg e saying that 394,000 customers could be impacted starting tomorrow. That is down from 466,000 customers just yesterday. We want to check in with meteorologist rob mayeda on this crazy weather. Rob . Yeah, ive been watching the threat over the next 24 hours of these gusty winds on the increase around the bay area. Red flag warning due to dry winds. We could see some power i eer i some of that planned and the unplanned, as we might see tree damage. Technically, these are on shore cooling winds. We had some drizzle and mist and light rain
Not happening today. In addition to the red flag warning, a heat advisory, we will start with the red flag warning that goes until 6 00. 6 00 to see me. You can see where it includes. It is for the northbay hills, east bay hills. Down to the diablo range and towards the Santa Cruz Mountains for very dry, dusty conditions. It has been breezy and windy out there. That is expected to die down into the afternoon. Here is a look at with the heat adviser is. You can see widespread from the coast around the bay and inlet and it goes until 9 00 with widespread midto upper 80s along the coastline and we are looking at midto upper 90s for inland communities. Here is a look at what were seeing. Even Half Moon Bay checking in at 90 degrees right now. Over areas of San Francisco and the downtown area. We have the east bay with upper 80s from oakland to livermore and to the northbay we have 91 degrees at this hour in areas over napa. How much warmer armor weight than yesterday . For most, a few degr
Tonight. Calistoga continues to get beat up the last couple of months. Reporter they certainly do, jessica. Once again folks in calistoga or many folks here in calistoga are without power. You can see the traffic light at this intersection is not working tonight. But people here are understanding. Last nights wind caused a lot of worry. Pg e crews are busy repairing the damage caused by last nights windy weather. Sustained winds of up to 76 miles an hour in the north bay did, indeed, topple trees and take down power lines. This giant pine tree in angwin fell right onto pg e lines, pulling down three power poles. We would have had a major issue by all means. Reporter luckily the neighborhood was part of pg es Public Safety power shutoff. Folks here fear if the electricity had been on, theyd have been in a world of trouble. Pg e was right this time. They prevented a big fire. Our house is safe, and were thankful for that. Reporter pg e started turning off the power late yesterday afterno
Trees fell left and right. It sounded like a category 4 or 5 hurricane. It was that loud. The winds shook the trees loose littering the streets and roads and prompting a big cleanup. I was shocked at the mess this morning. Branches was everywhere. So were power lines. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im ama dates. And im dan lashly. The peak gusts reached over 80 miles an hour in st. Helena and 50 at the oakland airport. Sandhya, you told us this was coming, and boy, did it. Yeah, they were ferocious no doubt about it. Let me show you the wind advisory still in effect for salono county. Gusts up to 40 not out of the question until 8 00 p. M. Tonight. Still the possibility of downed tree and a few power lines going down. Look at the gusts right now to 25 in fairfield. Were going to get a second round of winds coming in later tonight going into tomorrow morning. Right now over the Higher Elevations gusts to 30 at mt. St. Helena. We did so these wind gusts close to 90 miles an hour ov