Scotts Valley, wider Bay Area, still recovering from extreme weather

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Scotts Valley, wider Bay Area, still recovering from extreme weather
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Light rain and cool temperatures in the mid 50s are still in the forecast for much of the Bay Area at the start of the week.

Damage from a rare tornado that touched down in Scotts Valley, Calif., on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. A day after heavy winds blew through the Bay Area and a tornado touched ground in Scotts Valley, crews were still working to restore power to thousands, reopen roads and repair other damage.

“We want to take a moment to thank the community for its patience, understanding, and cooperation as we worked through this challenging and impactful situation. We know the disruption caused was significant, and your support throughout the process has been invaluable,” read the press release. “The collaborative effort from everyone involved reflects the strength and resilience of this community and those who serve it.

A tornado warning was also briefly issued for San Francisco, a first in the city’s history. The warning was issued at 5:54 a.m. Saturday morning and cancelled about 20 minutes later. PG&E was working on restoring power to 4,060 Marin County customers, 2,895 customers in San Mateo County, 2,793 Santa Cruz County customers, 1,157 Santa Clara County customers and hundreds more in San Francisco and the East Bay as of Sunday afternoon.

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