Bay area. Our chief meteorologist, bill martin begins coverage with a look at this unusual weather system. Now . Frank, it was. We do see thunder and lightning sometimes in august and september and october on the subtropical moisture moves north but the system, unusual in its aerial coverage. It covered all bay area counties, and lasted a long time. I backed the radar and imagery all the way back up to 2 am this morning. Watch what happens. Look at these Lightning Strikes. I have seen a wave come through like this in the bear area. We all have once every 2 to 3 years. Is going off at the 56 and look what comes right behind it. Another wave, equally as powerful at 6 am and get another wave, two and three waves slide through. Look at this. Hundreds and thousands of Lightning Strikes. Many fires started. An unusual event by just sheer numbers of Lightning Strikes and again, everybody was included. Nobody missed out on this Lightning Storm so you are seeing somes pictures. As i get up to t
Urgent to this search. The search was suspended overnight and resumed at dusk. Search teams are hoping the tracking dogs will able to pick up a fresh scent today. The problem is tracking a Mountain Lion is not an exact science. This Mountain Lion has traveled this area multiple times. There are literally paw prints that crisscross back and forth. Its hard for the federal tracking dogs to tell which are the most recent. On top of that, it was hot yesterday and the heat tends to suppress a scent. Theyre hoping to have better luck today. The Mountain Lion attacked a little 6yearold boy yesterday afternoon around 1 00 and pulled him to some brush. His family and another family of five were hiking a trail near the winery. A witness says the child suffered injuries to his neck and back and was bleeding very badly. The local Wildlife Agencies want this animal caught because its likely hell attack again. Even after the attack, the evidence, in fact, the tracker did find evidence to suggest tha
A fire on mount diablo is threatening homes. As hot temperatures and wind gusts make the blaze even harder to battle. An update, ahead. A vote on syria stalls in Congress Ahead of the president s speech. Why the Obama Administration is being cautious about a potential diplomatic breakthrough. And could there be a new iphone in the making . Well take a look at what we could find out today at apples latest conference. Good morning everyone im james fletcher. And im anny hong. Thanks for joining us. Your kron 4 7 day around the bay that cool down with temperatures for the most part are bright for they should be for this time with no hotspots and some overnight road work but really nothing to that is going to slow you down. This is a live look to the approach to the bay bridge with no meter and light to deal with. The san mateo lights a fire on mount diablo is on to our top story this morning. A wildfire burning in a bay area Wilderness Park is growing forcing more people to leave their ho
Into hayward. There has been a series of accidents. On the nimitz, southbound, several, in fact. We are backed up before the 438. South found all the way to to kota rd, highway 84. Because of the mount diablo fire and the closure of marsh creek road between clayton and brentwood it is putting extra pressure on interstate 580 and on highway no. 4. Westbound. The interstate 580 is solid from the 205 interchange all the way to the dublin interchange. Westbound is heavy before antioch. From the willow pass. Here is a look at the closures. Marsh creek road between regency. In deer valley between marsh creek road and balfour and Morgan Territory is closed between highland. A look at the bay bridge not too bad. It is a fast track that is also difficult. And erica . Good morning, temperatures are in the upper 50s and 60s. As we get towards this afternoon sunny skies and it is going to be cooler. Temperatures are in the 60s and the mid 90s inland. And conditions on the mount diablo with stronge