OAKLAND, Calif. – As Santa Claus made his delivery rounds Christmas morning, he encountered scattered thunderstorms that failed to dampen the holiday spirit. However, the Bay Area could see more damaging winds as a storm system continues to move through the region.
Forecasters say those powerful winds will persist through Thursday evening.
A winter storm warning remains in effect until 3 a.m. Friday.
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