A powerful storm system swept through the San Francisco Bay Area early Saturday morning, catching residents off guard with a rare tornado warning. The National Weather Service issued the warning at 8:51 AM EST, sending shockwaves throughout the community.
The storm system, which moved northeast at 45 mph, brought with it heavy rain and strong winds, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph. Residents in the affected areas were advised to seek shelter immediately and stay away from windows.
Although the tornado warning has expired, the storm’s impact is still being felt. A flood advisory remains in effect until 10:45 AM EST, due to the heavy rainfall that has inundated the area. Additionally, a high wind warning and a coastal flood advisory have been issued, warning residents of the potential dangers posed by the storm.
As the storm continues to move through the area, residents are urged to stay informed about the latest weather updates and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. With the storm’s powerful winds and heavy rainfall, it’s essential to prioritize caution and stay indoors until the storm passes.
Here are the latest weather alerts:
– Flood Advisory: San Francisco Bay Area until 10:45 AM EST
– High Wind Warning: San Francisco Bay Area until 10:00 AM EST
– Coastal Flood Advisory: San Francisco Bay Shoreline until 4:00 PM EST