SF News Broadest Red Flag Warning In Two Years Issued For Bay Area Ahead of Diablo Wind Forecast It's been an extremely — thankfully! — quiet fire season for our local area, but some serious fire danger is headed our way this weekend with a weather system that promises dry, offshore winds that often present wildfire hazards.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Diablo Winds Coming This Weekend An 'inside slider' weather system is set to bring Diablo winds to the North and East bays; SFPD are on the hunt for a suspect in yesterday's Western Addition shooting; and Larry Elder is ending his longshot presidential bid.
SF News More Weather Terminology: What's An 'Inside Slider' and Why Does It Cause Diablo Winds In the Bay Area? Every year meteorologists introduce us to new terminology that was once just the purview of professionals and weather geeks. And this week it's all about the "inside slider" — not the baseball pitch, but the slang term used for a northerly weather system that has a steep southward trajectory.
SF News Large Tree Toppled By Wind in San Mateo County Damages Home, Cars, Knocks Out Power A large tree came down amid gusting winds Sunday night in San Mateo County, hitting power lines and causing some damage, but no fire was sparked.
SF News 70-MPH Winds Forecast Monday Night For East Bay, North Bay Hills It's going to be a very windy, potentially dangerous night in parts of the Bay Area as meteorologists are predicting a wind event with potentially stronger gusts that we saw locally during the Diablo winds of this past fall.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Crazy Night of Wind But No Major Fires There was a peak wind gust of 89 mph on Mount St. Helena last night, a brush fire in Castro Valley came within 50 feet of a home, and the Pope Fire in Napa County was 100-percent contained before the winds whipped up.
SF News Extreme Wind Event Arrives Early Next Week With Even Greater Potential Fire Danger, More PSPS Likely The relentlessness of 2020 with its anxieties and miseries lumbers on with yet another fire weather forecast that no one wants to hear. But a coming wind event that begins Sunday brings the most danger so far, according to one meteorologist.
SF News One Red Flag Warning Ends and Another Begins As North and East Bay Residents Brace for More Wind Predicted Diablo winds between Monday night and Wednesday morning failed to materialize in most parts of the Bay, however a second wind event is forecast to begin Wednesday night and into Thursday morning.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hot Weather This Weekend Could Bring More Scary Winds The CDC was once again dicking around regarding COVID transmission guidance, there's a vigil tonight for a 16-year-old Oakland girl killed last week, and a WWII bomber crash-landed in Stockton on Saturday on its way back from Hawaii.
SF News Fire Flare-Ups and High Winds Prompt New Evacuations In Sonoma County, Widespread Power Shutoff Warnings Even before a Red Flag Warning had fully taken effect in Sonoma County, wind-blown flare-ups in the area of the Walbridge Fire — which was 95-percent contained as of Monday morning — prompted new evacuation orders Monday night for fire-weary residents.
SF News All About The Diablo Winds That Fueled NorCal's Wildfires; Nuns Fire Heads Into Oakmont While Cal Fire continues not to post any containment level for any of the major fires burning in Napa, Sonoma or Mendocino counties, and fire acreage has remained mostly steady, winds are predicted
