fladeboe kron 4 news >> pam: i'm here in the kron-4 weather center with chief meteorologist jacqueline bennet. >> reporter: >> jacqueline: this is a combination of what we saw yesterday and this morning. livermore with and half an inch of rain. storm tracker showing clear conditions and the bay area this evening. with rain to the north. the man has been pushing to the central valley into the south bay. the place to which are seen the most activity is in the sierra. with heavy rain in the central valley for it more snow out there tonight. temperatures into tomorrow coming up in just a bit. >> pam: a garbage truck barrled off a side- street. and onto the highway 101 right at the start of the morning commute. this all happened just before six - this morning in marin county. kron 4's mike pelton shows us how authorities believe weather played a factor and why they say, it's lucky no one was hurt. it's a story you'll see only on 4. >> reporter: southbound 101, here is the scene from earlier this morning just before 6:00 a garbage truck parked toward making his first stop for the day. the slick roa

i'm here in the kron-4 weather center with chief meteorolgist jacqueline bennet. she's tracking the oncoming rain. >> pam: and we desperately need to rein. >> jacqueline: we do need the rain. >> jacqueline: you can see the storm is really up to the north but here is the tail end of it and we are seeing at stretch down all the way to the south. so it is stretching so far off shore we are seeing the tropical moisture with periods of more moderate rainfall. tomorrow morning that is on the really expect the ring to began mainly in the north bay. >> pam: and remember -- >> pam: you can track when the rain will hit -- with the new kron-4 weather app. available on apple, android and blackberry. >> catherine: a developing story. a wave of tornadoes and severe weather blasted across the midwest over the weekend. causing widespread destruction -- especially in illinois. >> catherine: at least 8 people have been killed.and the search for survivors continues. >> catherine: the sights and sounds of the storm terrified people. at one home.a father prayed as he recorded the torna