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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Concerns in California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

An atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to lower elevations of California this week, and heavy snow to the Sierra Nevada mountains. Flash flooding, some of which may be locally considerable, will be a concern on the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains through Tuesday. Landslides, rockfalls and mudslides are possible in the Southern California mountains. Read More >

Year Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ann.
1950 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1952 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1953 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
1954 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1955 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
1956 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
1957 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6
1958 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
1959 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1960 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1961 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
1962 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
1963 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1964 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1965 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1966 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1967 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1968 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1969 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1970 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
1971 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
1973 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
1975 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1976 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
1977 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
1978 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1979 0 0 0 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1980 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
1981 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1982 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1983 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1984 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1986 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11
1987 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1988 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1990 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1993 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9
1994 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
1995 0 0 0 6 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
1996 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
1998 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1999 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
2000 0 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
2001 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
2002 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2003 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
2004 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
2005 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
2006 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2007 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
2008 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2009 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
2012 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2013 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2014 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2015 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
2018 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2020 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
2021 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
2022 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2023 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2024 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9
Total 0 2 16 87 125 33 3 17 6 3 2 0 295
Average 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.2 1.7 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.9
Most 0 1 2 8 13 14 1 2 2 1 1 0 23
Year None 1994
2000
1993
1992
1972
2021
1979 2015 1995 1961
1955
1997
1972
1962
1953
1957 2004
1993
1957

 

2024
2011
1958

 

None 1995
Preliminary Numbers for 2025
2025 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0