‘It Was Beautiful': Bay Area Residents Take Day Off to See Snow

For the first time in 12 years, the Bay Area is under a winter storm warning that brought snow around the foothills and mountains. And on Thursday, dozens of people took the day off to go see it.

Residents raced up to the summit between Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties to see what little snow remained by mid-morning.

But even seeing a little tiny bit of it, made it all worth it.

“Would you look at that!” said Jackie Costa.

Her 10 and 4-year-olds touched snow for the first time in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

They saw a post early Friday morning so she bundled up the kids

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