A band of thunderstorms moving through the East Bay early Thursday delivered a wild mix of lightning.
This system is weak but much anticipated, as it's expected to bring the first widespread rain to the Bay Area since the last similar event on Jan. 7. The drought-ridden region has experienced a prolonged period of mostly dry weather for more than a month.
Downtown San Francisco is expected to record a quarter of an inch, Oakland two-thirds of an inch and San Jose under a quarter of an inch. Higher terrain across the region could see up to two-thirds of an inch, and the wettest spots could see up to an inch
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