This is an interactive map on pg es website website showing exactly where those shut offs are happening. You can Lake Berryessa there to the right to to the east and all of these areas along highway one o one in the of napa and sonoma counties this is where thousands and thousands of customers have lost their power in Sonoma County more than 17,000 customers have been affected in napa county its more than 5,000 customers without power. The utility says power for some customers may not be restored until tomorrow night. 9 oclock wednesday night most of these bay area customers have seen it all before and while its no less they are no less frustrated. They are a bit more prepared this time kron fours dan kerman live for us tonight in santa rosa with the latest from there. Dan. Well good morning or good evening. I should say ken and pam, especifically many people now have generators that they did not have before theyve done most of their shopping they have their flashlights theyve been thr
Power cut off to try to prevent wildfires can planned to be in the dark into tomorrow night, thanks for being with us at 9 oclock everyone im grant lodes and Vicki Liviakis the Power Company announcing no changes for sonoma and napa county and their update tonight blaming critically dry conditions out there. This is an interactive map on pg es website shows exactly where the shut offs are happening at last check pg e reported that they turned off electricity to 167,000 customers across Northern California as part of what they call a Public Safety power shut off. 17,000 in Sonoma County most of which is in santa rosa and 5,000 in napa county and some of that in a in calistoga or sell sogomonian live in our newsroom tonight with when the power may come back on l a. Pg e is Incident Commander expects most of their customers will have their lights back on by the end of the day tomorrow with a widespread all clear in the morning. The weather is driving their decisionmaking taking a look at
Days in aruba the last two days have been just in many cases unprecedented in the bay area, check out knappe, 111 degrees, that record goes back to 1904, same with livermore, 112 that record goes back to 1904. San francisco, yesterday, broke the record that went back to 19, or 04 and was 100 degrees. This is a story that red flag warning is in effect tonight, through tomorrow morning, and into the morning evening, i wanted to share this model, this is about now, this is the model, look at the color, see the colors coming from the east and building toward the west . Right there, that is about six or seven, 8 00. Sonoma county up there in the valley area, that area will see the strongest went about 1000 feet. Also, down the Santa Cruz Mountains when you see the orange area, and the east bay hills for the focus tonight will be in the northbay, the wind, look how quickly they die down. I wish tomorrow, not much. And frankly if youre not at thousand feet even in the northbay you will not no
Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow about those fire dangers. Lawrence yeah, this kind of leading right into that right we have some extreme heat over these last couple of days and. These were some kind of records around the bay area that you rarely see but here we go a 112 today are recorded in Livermore Napa coming 111 also a record one 10 record in santa rosa richmond, how about that inside the bexar 107 degrees. A 107 also in redwood city and a 106 degrees in canfield and were not done there weve got more records 96 that was a record in oakland today, San Francisco International Airport 97 degrees a record in gilroy 112 degrees but all around the bay area. Extremely hot conditions and this comes on a day where we had extremely hot weather just yesterday. The only place that we saw some changes was right along the coastline. You see the 70s very comfortable in Half Moon Bay and instead of triple digit heat in San Francisco. It was 91 degrees but everywhere else was certainly very very hot
Off. s make a bad combination in place tonight, excessive heat, driver dictation and now diablo wind. Good evening, everyone. Im frank somerville. I am julie haener. To try to prevent fires, theyre taking a protective step to the first time this year and shutting off power. They confirmed the shutdowns are already underway, they are scheduled to happen between 9 00 and midnight. A total of 100 they confirmed the shutdowns are already underway, they are scheduled to happen between 9 00 and midnight. A total of 172,000 customers in 22 Northern California counties are affected, that includes the east side of santa rosa and Sonoma County and the calistoga area in napa county. Power is expected to be restored no later than wednesday evening. We have Live Team Coverage on the weather conditions, greg shows us how people are coping with the recordbreaking heat. Deborah gives us a look at how people in the north they are bracing for the power shut off but first lets go to our chief meteorologi