Governor Declares State Of Emergency In 4 CountiesDecember 23, 2014Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency for Marin, Mendocino, San Mateo and Ventura counties because of damage to roads and highways caused by recent winter storms.
Recent Rains Little Help For Reservoir and Snow PackDecember 18, 2014 | Bob MoffittRecent storms in northern California eased the effects of the drought, but not as much as you might have hoped. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Forecasters: This week's Storm Set New RecordsDecember 17, 2014California remains deep in a drought, but a steady string of wet weather is making it look and feel replenished.
EnvironmentLive Blog: Storm System Moves To The SierraDecember 12, 2014We can expect rain through the day in the Sacramento area, but forecasters says this storm is moving on into the Sierra bringing snow into lower elevations-- around the 4,000-foot mark.
More Rain Needed To Improve California's Water SupplyDecember 12, 2014 | Amy QuintonThe storm has caused water levels to rise in the state’s reservoirs. But the rain won’t do a lot to improve the state’s water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentLive Blog: Flash Flood Warning For King Fire Affected Areas In Placer, El Dorado CountiesDecember 11, 2014UPDATE 7:00 PM - Outage updates; Blizzard warning for Northern Sierra; National Weather Service and CHP information. - A flash flood warning has been issued for El Dorado and Placer counties. The warning is expected to be in effect until Friday.
EnvironmentNorthern California Braces For ‘Major Storm’December 10, 2014 | Ed JoyceFrom the coast to the valleys and Sierra Nevada, Northern California is forecast to be walloped by a storm with near hurricane-force winds, rain and snow. The storm is forecast to be the biggest storm to hit the region since 2008. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStorify: Major Storm Targets Northern CaliforniaDecember 10, 2014UPDATED 9:45AM Friday - A winter storm hit Northern California with high winds, heavy rain and snow. We're following social media reports, and will update this Storify project as the storm moves through the area and clean-up begins.
Storm To Bring Light Rain By Wednesday NightDecember 10, 2014Get ready for the biggest storm in years to pelt the Sacramento region. Forecasters are predicting light showers by Wednesday night.
SMUD Staffs Up For Major StormDecember 10, 2014 | Jenny O'MaraSacramento's biggest utility company is gearing up for the approaching winter storm.