The long-awaited thunderstorms are headed to the Sacramento area. The weather system is expected to trigger isolated thunderstorms with “lightning, gusty winds, brief heavy rain and small hail,” according to the National Weather Service.
San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties were under tornado warnings for part of Friday afternoon. But the weather service’s Hanford office said the system moving west “may intensify.”
What should you expect from the forecast this weekend?
Strong to severe storms possible in Sacramento Valley
The National Weather Service Sacramento office says the system is bringing cool air into the valley, with chances of “large hail, accumulating hail, strong winds, moderate rainfall rates and brief weak tornadoes.”…