Stormy weather with chance of lightning and thunder to arrive in Bay Area on Saturday

Expect light to moderate rain followed by a chance of heavier showers with lightning and thunder

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ByMike Nicco KGO logo
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Stormy weather to arrive in Bay Area on Saturday
Expect light to moderate rain followed by a chance of heavier showers containing lightning and thunder.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Weekend plans? A spring storm returns with wet weather to our neighborhoods on Saturday. The storm ranks on the higher side of a 1-Light storm on our Storm Impact Scale.

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Expect light to moderate rain followed by a chance of heavier showers containing lightning and thunder. Heavier showers also produced localized downpours and locally faster wind gusts.

Winds, overall, gust between 25-35mph and up to 45mph at our coast.

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Generally, rainfall totals fall between .20" to .50". Some areas receive more if rained on by heavier showers.

Might be a good idea to move activities inside or to Sunday. Please drive carefully and watch out for standing water.

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