San Francisco, CA – The Bay Area and Central Coast are in for a wet Monday as lingering showers continue, with some becoming heavy at times. The National Weather Service (NWS) reports a 10-20% chance of thunderstorms, which could bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and small hail throughout the day.
According to the NWS San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, storm hazards include lightning, localized flooding, and strong gusts. Residents are advised to stay weather-aware, especially if planning outdoor activities. The agency recommends moving indoors if thunder is heard and avoiding flood-prone areas.
Confidence in the forecast remains moderate, with storms expected to be scattered. The most significant impacts are anticipated in areas shaded in green on the NWS outlook map, including San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and Monterey.
Drivers should exercise caution, as heavy downpours could reduce visibility and create hazardous road conditions. Stay updated with NWS alerts for real-time weather updates.
Key Impacts & Safety Tips:
- Small hail and lightning possible
- Localized flooding in low-lying areas
- Strong gusts may impact travel
- Seek shelter indoors if thunderstorms develop
Stay tuned for further updates as conditions evolve.
