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SAVE-THE-DATE "Lighting of the Sonoma Plaza" Returns November 16th

Join us for the Annual Lighting of the Sonoma Plaza, November 16th, 5:00 - 8:00 PM! The kick-off to the popular Holidays in Sonoma, join thousands of residents and visitors as we fill the historic Sonoma Plaza with the bright glow of a quarter-million lights. The evening will include music, performances, food trucks and the...

11/1 - City of Sonoma Power Restored, Full Restoration of Sonoma Valley Expected November 1st

PG&E has reported that power has been restored to most customers impacted by the Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in Sonoma Valley as of October 31st with full restoration expected today, November 1st (see PG&E's outage map). The City of Sonoma was minimally impacted by the October 26th and October 29th PSPS events. City services...

City Council Meeting - November 4

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, November 4th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports including a presentation on PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs, Kincade Fire, & Wind Events, items on the consent calendar and public hearing on our CivicWeb Portal. The item to be considered on...

10/29/19, 5PM: Red Flag Warning, PSPS and Community Updates

10/29/19 at 5 PM:  Sonoma Valley is under high fire danger conditions with a Red Flag Warning through Wednesday afternoon. Preventing any new fires from starting is of critical importance, as is the readiness of all community members to respond to conditions that can change quickly.  Please stay alert and prepared. Areas of Sonoma Valley...

10/29/19, 10 AM: Red Flag and PSPS Updates; Charging Center Open at Hanna

Tuesday 10/29: Although the City of Sonoma is currently in a “Warning” status for a Public Safety Power Shutoff until tomorrow (10/30), as of 9 AM this morning there were no PSPS outages in the City and today’s PSPS outages within City limits are expected to be minimal. However, PSPS outages may occur (or in...

10/28/19, 5 PM: Red Flag Warning & Power Shutoff Updates

10/28 at 5 PM:  The National Weather Service has issued a new Red Flag Warning for 8 AM Tuesday 10/29 through 4 PM Wednesday 10/30 that includes all of Sonoma County.  A Red Flag Warning is issued for weather events which may result in extreme fire behavior. As of 4 PM today, our area is...

10/28/19, 10 AM: Power Shutoff Updates and Other City Updates

10/28/19, 10:00 AM – The Red Flag Warning and High Wind Advisory for Sonoma County ends at 11:00 AM today.  For updates on the Kincade Fire and current evacuation areas, go to https://socoemergency.org/. PG&E has issued an “all clear” for the current Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event and are beginning inspections and re-energization of...

10/28/19, 8:30 AM: City on STANDBY for Shelter Services; No Donations Needed at This Time

Monday, October 28 at 8:30 AM: The City and County have prepared the Sonoma Veteran Memorial Building to be available as a shelter for evacuees from the Kincade Fire.  We remain in close contact with County Emergency Services and are prepared to activate the shelter if and when it is needed, working with our partners...

10/27, 3:00 PM - PSPS/Wind Advisory/Red Flag Update

10/27, 3:00 PM - The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for Sonoma County in effect from 8:00 PM Saturday, October, 26th to 11:00 AM, Monday, October 28th due to dangerously strong winds. Extreme fire conditions are in effect with strong north to northeast winds and low humidity through much of Sunday, Oct....

10/27, 9:00 AM – Red Flag Warning, High Wind Advisory, PG&E Power Shutoff Updates

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for Sonoma County in effect from 8:00 PM Saturday, October, 26th to 11:00 AM, Monday, October 28th due to dangerously strong winds. Extreme fire conditions are in effect with strong north to northeast winds and low humidity through much of Sunday, Oct. 27. Conditions can result...

Residents Encouraged to Stay Off Roads while Hazards Being Cleared

Sunday 10/27/19 at 5:30 AM:  High winds are resulting in power outages, downed power lines and trees in the roadway in Sonoma.  City crews are currently in the process of assessing hazards and clearing large debris.  Residents are encouraged to stay off the roads to the extent possible for the next several hours in order...

Communication Tools & Tips in a Power Outage

10/26/19:  As of this evening, almost all of the City of Sonoma continues to have power.  However, several areas of Sonoma Valley have been de-energized, and the predicted high wind conditions over the next 24-36 hours may result in unplanned power outages.  Because potential disruptions to electricity, internet service, or cell service can impact the...

10 Things We Can Do to Help

10/26, 3:00 PM - City of Sonoma Red Flag Warning, High Wind Advisory & Power Shutoff Update

The City of Sonoma is preparing to respond to the impacts of a power shutoff conducted by PG&E, a Red Flag Warning and High Wind Advisory expected to arrive today, October 26th and last through Monday, October 28th. While the PSPS is not currently expected to impact a majority of the City including the plaza, the status could...

Plaza Park Closed on Sunday; Businesses Remain Open

Based on high winds forecasted, the Sonoma Plaza Park will be closed on Sunday, October 27. Signage will be posted at the park on late Saturday afternoon. The City Hall driveway will also be closed on Sunday, and the Sonoma County transit bus stop will relocate from the driveway to Napa Street directly in front...

Sonoma Valley Fire Open House and Pancake Breakfast Postponed

Due to current conditions and the number of fire crews assigned to the fire in Geyserville,  Sonoma Valley Fire & Rescue has postponed their Open House event originally scheduled for Sunday, October 27, 2019. They plan on rescheduling the event for a later date.

Red Flag Warning, High Wind Advisory & Potential Power Shutoff (10/26) through Monday (10/28)

The City of Sonoma is preparing to respond to the impacts of a possible power shutoff conducted by PG&E, a Red Flag Warning and High Wind Advisory expected to arrive Saturday, October 26th and last through Monday, October 28th. RED FLAG WARNING & HIGH WINDS The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning...

Smoke Health Advisory from Sonoma County Health Services

Sonoma County Department of Health Services has issued a Smoke Health Advisory due to the Kincade Fire. They advise that there may be parts of northern Sonoma County where air quality conditions are unhealthy. Changing wind patterns and pending fire conditions are making air quality unpredictable. This health advisory will remain in effect until the...

Potential "Weekend" PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff Event - October 26 &27

PG&E is currently monitoring a weather event projected to arrive late Saturday, October 26th and continue through Monday, October 28th.  A large portion of the North Bay including Sonoma County is currently under a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) “Elevated” warning status for this developing weather event. This status could change as weather forecasts evolve,...

10/24, 5:30PM - PG&E Power Shutoff & Restoration Update

Power has been restored to customers in the City of Sonoma. The Charging Center at the Veteran’s Memorial Building is now closed. PG&E is currently monitoring a weather event projected to arrive late Saturday, October 26th through Monday, October 28th. Sonoma County is currently under a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) “Elevated” warning status for this...

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