up in the hills some snow on top of mount diablo. wind advisory until 10:00 p.m. tonight. wind gusts could exceed 50 miles per hour. it s colder out there so we have a rain mix out there. we ll talk about amounts and timing coming up. as the bay area braces for powerful rains today, it was the wind that caused problems yesterday. you can see the american flag really whipping around in pacific pacifica. raymond came up empty handed. no crabs. he actually brought his family out to experience the wind. i love it. i try to bring my kids over, let them see the weather. reporter: they sent all of 30 minutes out at the pacifica pier. the gusts of win and rain too strong for even what he was expecting. they don t like the super strong winds. reporter: across the bay area the winds reached 50 to 70 miles per hour taking town power lines and trees with it. there was flooding along the embarcadero and an emergency warning for people to stay around. in the richmond district,
as the bay area braces for powerful rains today, it was wind that caused problems yesterday. you can see the american flag really whipping around in pacifica. raymond came up empty handed. no crabs. he actually brought his family out to experience the wind. i love it. i try to bring my kids over, let them see the weather. how it looks. reporter: they sent all of 30 minutes out at the pacifica pier. the gusts of wind and rain a bit too strong for even what he was expecting. i didn t realize the super strong wind. the kids don t like it. i won t stay longer. reporter: across the bay area the winds reached 50 to 70 miles per hour, taking down trees and power lines with it. there was flooding along the embarcadero and an emergency warning for people to stay away. in the richmond district, a downed tree blocked traffic for an hour. until firefighters were able to clear the road. for the last four, five years every heavy storm there s some branches that falls down. ther
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