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Category Archives: Weather
Why This Bay Area Winter Feels Like 'Real Winter'
You're now free to shed the scarf and mittens. The Bay Area's cold snap is finally abating, with highs in the sixties expected this weekend. How cold was it? Maybe not as cold as it seemed. While San Jose managed … Continue reading
News Pix: Dolphins Jump, Tankers Crash and a Cold Snap Grips the Bay
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Dolphins from an Ocean Beach pod were spotted leaping from the waves near Sutro Baths Tuesday, December 8th. (David Cruz/Ocean Beach Bulletin) An oil tanker struck the Bay Bridge "Echo" tower on Monday, but did not do serious damage to … Continue reading
North Bay Flood Warnings
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From the National Weather Service, a flood warning and watch are in effect for Napa County until Monday afternoon and Sonoma County until 2 a.m. Monday, respectively. On the Napa River, minor flooding is predicted at St. Helena and Napa. … Continue reading
News Pix: Cold Weather, Christmas Bird Count, and Holiday Joy
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Never mind Berkeley in the 60s, Wednesday December 19th saw Berkeley in the 30s — most likely the coldest day of the year so far. (Ira Serkes/Berkeleyside) On the last day of school before winter break, the nearly 325 children … Continue reading
Surfboard-Sized Robo-Sub from the Bay Area Takes on the Pacific, Tells the Tale
Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale — a tale of a scientific trip. It started from San Francisco's bay aboard a tiny ship. The weather started getting rough; the tiny ship was tossed. And though this ship did … Continue reading
Reporting Tsunami Debris by Smartphone as it Drifts Toward California
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Debris from last year's Japan tsunami is still making its way across the Pacific, drifting toward the California coast, and researchers are looking for "citizen scientists" to help track and catalog it. And yes, there's an app for that. It's … Continue reading
Bay Area Flood Warnings and Watches
Update Sunday, Dec 23: Latest warnings and watches here.
Rainstorm Batters Bay Area, Floods Roads
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A drenching rainstorm battered Northern California on Friday morning, flooding roads and knocking out power for thousands of local residents. More than 7 inches of rain was recorded in some communities. Below are updates from our live blog covering the … Continue reading
11 Creative Images of the Bay Area Rain
Rain in the Bay Area is inspiring some local residents to show off their creativity. Check out social media sites like Twitter or Instagram and you can see several interesting and unique photos of the weather. Take a look at … Continue reading
