Storm tracker map: Where it's raining in the Bay Area

"Rain started falling in the Bay Area before sunrise Thursday and was expected to continue into the evening."

"The updating radar map above shows current areas of precipitation in green, with greater intensities indicated by yellow and orange."

"Much of the Bay Area was under a flood advisory Thursday morning and a wind advisory until 4 p.m."

"A winter weather advisory was in effect for the Lake Tahoe area from 4 p.m. Thursday until 7 a.m. Friday, and the National Weather Service forecast gusts exceeding 100 mph on ridgetops."

Rain began across the Bay Area before sunrise Thursday and was forecast to continue into the evening. Radar showed precipitation areas in green, with heavier returns in yellow and orange. Much of the Bay Area was placed under a flood advisory Thursday morning. A wind advisory covered the region until 4 p.m. A winter weather advisory applied to the Lake Tahoe area from 4 p.m. Thursday through 7 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service forecast ridgetop gusts exceeding 100 mph near Lake Tahoe.

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