Evening, everybody im pam moore and im Catherine Heenan in for ken wayne tonight, so lets get straight to it. Heres where power shutoffs stand right now this is a pg and e map for right now. And we have Team Coverage tonight we will begin with our Lawrence Karnow in the Weather Center with the latest on the wind event which is really the main concern when it comes to the fire danger tonight. Lawrence yeah, i certainly weve seen some tremendous winds. Well, the strongest wind events of the season so far in fact youre seeing latest image here weve got High Pressure out there in the pacific weve got a low pressure just to our east and really the difference between these 2 which is causing all the gusty winds not only here but around the state southern california. Theyve got the santa ana blowing too. Theyve got an active fire there causing some extremely dangerous conditions right now that ridge building in over the upset in northwest, great basin that low kick into these once these begin
Residents. This is the latest outage map on pg and es website. Those pink triangles indicate areas without power because of the Public Safety power shut offs. Thank you for joining us tonight on this monday night im pam moore welcome everybody, im Catherine Heenan in for ken wayne. Pg and e began shutting off power over the weekend ahead of a major wind event and take a look at these wind speeds these were recorded overnight saint helene a reported wind gusts of 89 miles an hour. Healdsburg 83 miles an hour blackhawks 68 hawkeye 61 pittsburgh, 57 Miles Per Hour oakland, 51 Miles Per Hour and the danger unfortunately is still not over and chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is tracking of another round of strong winds. Yeah just a classic offshore wind event developing out there right now weve seen this play out weve seen some of the worst fire conditions and some very bad fire start under these exact kind of conditions right now High Pressure sitting there in the pacific as a ridge bui
Side on happy even angry he got to figure kron fours Maureen Kelly found barricades going up in the city as Business Owners say theyre worried some of this anger could turned to destruction morning. Thats right im here on Market Street right now at new montgomery and behind me you can see a long line of businesses here. Their doors and windows covered up with plywood. Now this is all in case, theres trouble on Election Night. No matter which side wins or loses and this is not the only place i saw precautionary plywood being put up. The sounds of hammers and saws could be heard in many spots in downtown San Francisco as construction workers and security guards put up sheets of plywood over a plate glass windows and doors this some barricades protecting the glass from potential riots that they think that might elections. Disease this plan to gas a pretty expensive lot to put it is to build into destructive behavior. You dont really know whos going to win, but people are crazy right now t
Good evening, everybody, im pam moore and im ken wayne, the better Market Street project was supposed to make the busy boulevard safer from both pedestrians and cyclists but with the project being scaled down cyclists say organizers are leaving out elements that are essential for safety from 0. 4 per second joins us now live from Market Street with more on this big story taylor. Ken pam is called the better market project and you know some say some of these changes are in for the better remember more than a decade of planning and collaboration went into this project and now some of the biggest changes that stick out our for the people its supposed to help that is for bicyclists in one of the main changes is that a sidewalk level dedicated bikeway. By now youve probably noticed parts of Market Street shut off to personal parks as part of the better Market Street project. However, other changes in its 2019 plans to make it more walkable and bike friendly are now lost 2020 plans. Its all
Minutes ago at zero for the visibility, now at a quarter vo i know what youre thinking. Mile. Looking at a mile for santa rosa electric, its not for you. Right now, so please, be careful and, youre probably right. On the roadways. Electric just doesnt have enough range. As we head through the afternoon, seasonal daytime highs, mostly cloudy skies, a it will never survive the winter. Spotty shower or sprinkle is possible. You can see temperatures running charging stations . Good luck finding one of those. Mainly in the upper 50s to low so, maybe an electric car isnt for you after all. 60s. Lets check in with that foggy commute. Gianna . Lets do that. Or, is it . We start offit s mateo bridge. I cant show you a live image. It is so socked in. Heavy fog and visibility reported across the span there. We have reports of a crash near the toll plaza chp has been unable to locate the accident. That is the latest in the update so theyre looking for that. Theyre also reporting limited visibility