"San Francisco Bay Shoreline, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose are included in a report for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:17 p.m. The alert is in effect until 4:45 p.m. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are anticipated."
"At 4:17 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Boulder Creek, or 17 miles southwest of Saratoga, moving north at 35 mph, according to the NWS San Francisco CA."
"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 Sunnyvale, Redwood City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Cupertino, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Atherton, Woodside, Stanford, Portola Valley, West Menlo Park, Loyola and Emerald Lake Hills."
Strong thunderstorms are affecting the San Francisco Bay Shoreline, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley, including San Jose, with an alert in effect from 4:17 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are expected. Doppler radar located a strong storm 9 miles west of Boulder Creek (17 miles southwest of Saratoga) moving north at 35 mph. Gusty winds can knock down tree limbs and blow unsecured objects, causing minor outdoor damage. Impacted communities include Sunnyvale, Redwood City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Cupertino and Menlo Park. Monitor local media and follow lightning safety precautions, since audible thunder indicates nearby lightning.
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