
"San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose are under a weather alert for showers by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 6:58 p.m. The alert is in effect until 7:30 p.m. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable. At 6:58 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a shower 10 miles west of Boulder Creek, or 18 miles northwest of Santa Cruz, moving northeast at 20 mph, according to the NWS San Francisco CA."
"Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted by the alert include Palo Alto, Cupertino, Saratoga, Woodside, Boulder Creek and Portola Valley. The NWS said, Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions."
"Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Showers will be capable of producing large quantities of accumulating hail. This may result in slick and hazardous driving conditions. Slow down and use caution if driving."
San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley are under a weather alert for showers effective until 7:30 p.m. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable. Doppler radar tracked a shower 10 miles west of Boulder Creek, moving northeast at 20 mph. Waterspouts can overturn boats and create hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and scatter unsecured objects, causing minor outdoor damage. Torrential rainfall may lead to flash flooding; drivers should not drive through flooded roadways. Showers can produce heavy accumulating hail, creating slick and hazardous driving conditions. Slow down, increase following distance, and avoid flooded areas.
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