Central Sierra Foothills storm history

The central Sierra Foothills was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

The central Sierra Foothills were classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

Daytime highs ranged between 105 and 110 degrees on July 9-13.

The central Sierra Foothills was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

Daytime highs ranged between 101 and 106 degrees on June 17, 18 and 20 and between 104 and 109 degrees on June 19.

The central Sierra Foothills was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

The central Sierra Foothills was classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.

Public report of an estimated 10 inches of new snow in Bass Lake (3415 feet).

The Pacific Gas and Electric station at Penon Blanco measured a peak wind gust of 65 mph.

The Miami Mountain RAWS measured a peak wind gust of 77 mph.

The Pacific Gas and Electric station at Penon Blanco measured a peak wind gust of 75 mph.

California Highway Patrol reported a large oak tree blocking both lanes of SR 49 near Thunderbird Dr. 7NW Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported westbound lanes of Road 222 just east of SR 41 blocked due to a downed tree in Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a downed oak tree blocking the roadway on Road 426 at Deer Meadow Way in Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a downed tree completely blocking the roadway of Road 425B near SR 41 in Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a power pole broken in half along Road 620 near Road 628 5NW Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a power line on the roadway across SR 49 near Stumpfield Mountain Road 8SE Midpines.

California Highway Patrol reported several fallen trees along SR 41 4N Oakhurst. SR 41 was closed at Cedar Valley.

California Highway Patrol reported a downed tree across the roadway on Road 632 near Country Club Drive in Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a large tree blocking both lanes of SR 140 near Agua Fria Road in Mariposa.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree blocking the entire roadway on Road 425B at Greenacre Dr. in Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported a downed power line blocking a delivery truck in Ahwahnee.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree blocking all lanes near 4300 Buckeye Road 4SSW Mariposa.

A trained spotter reported shingle damage to a house in Ponderosa Basin.

California Highway Patrol reported downed power lines across the roadway on Snyder Ridge Road 5NE Midpines.

Broadcast Media report and picture on Twitter of a downed tree that was ripped out of the ground and fell into Oakhurst Lodge near the intersection of SR 41 and Crane Valley Road.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree fell and sliced through a power line near the intersection of Homestead Road and Boyer Road 6SE Midpines.

California Highway Patrol reported a downed tree at the intersection of Echo Hill Road and Lehamite Fall 6SE Midpines.

A private weather station in Cascadel Heights reported an estimated 110 mph wind gust.

California Highway Patrol reported a large tree blocking both lanes of Road 423 near Road 426 in Oakhurst.

The Creek Fire continued to show moderate fire behavior and slow growth through the first week of November. On November 7th and 8th a winter storm brought 9 to 13 inches of snow above the 7000 foot level. This put a damper on the fire but did not totally put it out. It was 85 per…

The Creek Fire continued to burn an average of 2000 acres a day during October under warmer than normal temperatures, low humidities, and a couple of offshore wind events. No additional structures were damaged and spread of the fire was mainly to the northeast. By the end of Octo…

Daytime highs ranged between 103 and 107 degrees on September 5-7.

The Creek fire started at 633 pm PDT on September 4th (Labor Day Weekend) in the vicinity of Big Creek, California near the town of Shaver Lake. The fire was in an area of very heavy tree mortality in the Sierra National Forest. The fire had explosive grown on September 5th and 6…

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 107 degrees on August 14-15 and August 18 and between 105 and 110 degrees on August 16-17.

Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on July 11 and July 12.

Daytime highs ranged between 99 and 103 degrees on June 3 and between 102 and 106 degrees on June 4.

A personal weather station at Cascadel Heights measured a peak wind gust of 83 mph.

A personal weather station at Cascadel Heights measured a peak wind gust of 93 mph.

Public report of roof damage to a residential house in North Fork.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree was blown down across the roadway in North Fork.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree was blown down blocking the roadway 2 N North Fork.

California Highway Patrol reported a tree was blown down blocking the roadway 3 SSE Oakhurst.

California Highway Patrol reported power lines were blown down in Bass Lake.

Public report of a window blown out of a residential house and shingles blown off the roof.

Public report of a 30 foot tall oak tree uprooted in the vicinity of Indian Lakes Estates.

Public report of downed power lines in Yosemite Lakes Park.

Public report of power lines blown down in the Yosemite Lakes area.

Public report 4N Oakhurst (2500 feet) of an estimated 10 inches of new snow.

Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 105 degrees at most locations.