Del Norte storm history
Storm events recorded in Del Norte, California between 1950 and 2025. Search your address to see which storms hit closest to you.
46
Total events
6
Tornadoes
3
Hail
11
Floods
1
Deaths
$7.4M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A youth visiting the beach with a group from Ashland, Oregon was swept of a rock at Preston Island by a large wave. Currents then carried the youth about 100 yards offshore where deputies lost visual contact.
Last Chance Grade accelerated pavement failure along Highway 101 near mile post 14.
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Rockslide in the southbound lane in Gasquet.
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Boulders on highway 199, 5 miiles southwest of Gasquet, CA. Lat. 41.81N, Long. -124.05W.
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Landslide blocked Highway 199 three miles east of Gasquet.
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After heavy rains, slide 7 miles east-northeast of Gasquet, CA. Lat. 41.87N, Long. -123.84W.
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Heavy rains resulting in slides on hwy 199 6 miles southwest of Gasquet, CA. Large rocks it a semi-tractor trailer. Lat. 41.79N, Long. -124.07W.
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Mudslide as reported by Law enforcement, 6 miles southwest of Gasquet, CA. Lat. 41.79N, -124.06W.
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A slide 7 miles west northwest of Willow Creek, CA. LAT. 40.92N, LONG. -123.80W.
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Slide is covering Klamath beach road, 1 mile south southeast of Klamath, CA. LAT. 41.51N, LONG. -124.03W.
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Rocks over the road 6 miles east of Gasquet, Ca. LAT. 41.86N, LONG. -123.86W.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Landslide covering hwy 199 reported 6 miles east of Gasquet, CA. LAT. 41.86N, LONG. -123.86W.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rock slide into both lanes of hwy 199, 6 miles E of Gasquet, CA.
Flood Flood
Smith River exceeded flood stage at the Crescent City gauge in Hiouchi.
Flood Flood
Smith River exceeded flood stage at the Dr. Fine Bridge gauge. Route 197 was flooded and closed.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Heavy rain caused mud, dirt, and rock to slide across Highway 199.
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Heavy rain caused mud and rock to slide.
Hail Hail
Auto accident due to hail covered roads. No injuries.
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Minor flooding reported due to heavy rain.
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Sixteen buildings at Humbolt State University suffered minor damage due to heavy rain.
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Estimated 3.5 inches of rain. Active slide occurring on Highway 101 blocking all lanes.
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Forty-Eight hour storm total rainfall from mesonet station HONC1.
Flood Flood
CHP reported flooding on Highway 199 along the west shoulder and northbound lane.
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Rock and mudslides reported by law enforcement. Estimated storm total rainfall was 4 inches.
Flood Flood
Roadway flooding at the intersection of Lower Lake Road and Moseley Road.
Hail Hail
A car slid into a ditch due to a hail covered road.
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Culvert failures between mile post 20 and 28 along Highway 101.
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Culvert failures along Highway 101 from mile post 26 to 27.
Flood Flood
Numerous small streams flooded due to heavy rainfall resulting in culvert and manhole failures in Crescent City and neighboring communities. Additionally, a sinkhole allowed debris to flow into the waste water treatment plant causing damage.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A public report including photos through social media indicated flooding was occurring on Fred Haight Drive in Smith River after 10-12 inches of rain fell across the county over the previous three days.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused debris laden flow to block the culvert of a small stream near Klamath. The resultant flooding closed several roads in the area and inundated one commercial building.
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Spotters reported numerous cold air funnels over the Pacific Ocean near Crescent City.
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
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