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SAN FRANCISCO - Severe thunderstorm warnings, issued by the National Weather Service, accompanied the latest atmospheric river in parts of the Bay Area on Tuesday. The entire Bay Area is under a ...
Map of regions covered by the 122 Weather Forecast Offices. The National Weather Service operates 122 weather forecast offices. [1] [2] Each weather forecast office (WFO or NWSFO) has a geographic area of responsibility, also known as a county warning area, for issuing local public, marine, aviation, fire, and hydrology forecasts.
The NWS Bay Area said the warning was over for San Francisco at 6:07 a.m. And let the tornado warning expire at 6:15 a.m. The warning led to a flurry of social media posts from residents who were ...
— NWS Bay Area 🌉 (@NWSBayArea) December 14, 2024 A later post on X by the Bay Area office of the National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado had occurred based on "video, photos ...
The ASOS program is a joint effort of the National Weather Service (NWS), automatic weather station(AWS), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the Department of Defense (DOD). [43] ASOS stations are designed to support weather forecast activities and aviation operations and, at the same time, support the needs of the meteorological ...
In the early 1940s, the San Francisco Bay area affiliate for the CBS radio network was KSFO, which, because it operated on a regional frequency, was limited to a power of 5,000 watts. CBS wanted to have a station operating at a full 50,000 watts, and an agreement was initially made for KQW and KSFO to swap frequencies — KSFO to 740 and KQW to ...
— NWS Bay Area 🌉 (@NWSBayArea) January 31, 2024 Because the first storm will pack mostly warm air, only the higher mountain elevations are expected to see significant snowfall totals.
— NWS Bay Area 🌉 (@NWSBayArea) January 4, 2023 The storm comes on the heels of a historic rainfall event in Northern California on Dec. 31, in which San Francisco received 5.46 inches of rain ...