Winds top 100 mph in Marin as storm lashes Bay Area

Winds top 100 mph in Marin as storm lashes Bay Area

Thousands of people awoke without power Wednesday morning after a powerful storm slammed into the Bay Area, toppling trees and further complicating holiday travel across the region. The North Bay, the Peninsula and the South Bay appeared to bear the brunt of the latest storm front, which packed wind gusts topping out at 108 mph in Marin County and left pockets of San Jose, Sunnyvale and Half Moon Bay without power. Elsewhere, tens of thousands o…

Bay Area weather forecast: Overnight storm heading into Christmas Day

The second storm in back-to-back nights of wet and windy weather in the Bay Area is bringing a chance of thunderstorms and even the possibility of tornados in the region late Wednesday night and into Christmas Day on Thursday, a National Weather Service meteorologist said. The first storm, which arrived late Tuesday and into Wednesday morning, saw strong winds and heavy rain throughout the Bay Area. PG&E officials said as of midday Wednesday tha…

Thousands without power after punishing wind storm hits Bay Area; snow starts pummeling Sierra

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Thousands of people awoke without power Wednesday morning after a powerful storm slammed into the Bay Area, toppling trees and further complicating holiday travel across the region. The North Bay, Peninsula and the South Bay appeared to bear the brunt of the latest storm front, which packed wind gusts topping out at 108 mph in Marin County and left pockets of San Jose, ...