North Kings River storm history
Storm events recorded in North Kings River, California between 1950 and 2025.
40
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$1K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 105 and 110 degrees at elevations below 5000 feet on July 9-13.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The north Kings River portion of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Upper Providence SNOTEL (5611 feet) picked up an estimated 17.5 inches of new snow.
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Public report of 24 inches of new snow in 8 hours at Shaver Lake.
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California Highway Patrol reported SR 168 closed at Shaver Lake due to heavy snow with 18 inches of additional snowfall in the previous 20 hours.
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Public report of 24 inches of new snowfall at Shaver Lake in the previous 12 hours.
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The Blackcap Basin SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 42 inches of new snow.
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The West Woodchuck Meadow SNOTEL (9100 feet) picked up an estimated 32 inches of new snow.
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California Highway Patrol reported a downed tree across the roadway on Huntington Lake Road at Camp Sierra.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Volcanic Knob SNOTEL (10500 feet) picked up an estimated 13 inches of new snow.
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The West Woodchuck Meadow SNOTEL (9100 feet) picked up an estimated 10 inches of new snow.
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The Kaiser Point SNOTEL (9200 feet) picked up an estimated 12 inches of new snow.
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An NWS employee measured 10 inches of new snowfall at China Peak (8709 feet).
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Whiskey Ridge (6400 feet) measured 12 inches of new snow.
Wildfire Wildfire
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…
Wildfire Wildfire
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…
Wildfire Wildfire
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…
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The Blackcap Basin SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 9.0 inches of new snow.
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The Kaiser Point SNOTEL (9200 feet) picked up an estimated 37.0 inches of new snow.
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The Upper Providence SNOTEL (5611 feet) picked up an estimated 30.8 inches of new snow.
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The West Woodchuck Meadow SNOTEL (9100 feet) picked up an estimated 29.8 inches of new snow.
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The Blackcap Basin SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 29.4 inches of new snow.
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The Upper Bull SNOTEL (8073 feet) picked up an estimated 25.8 inches of new snow.
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The Volcanic Knob SNOTEL (10050 feet) picked up an estimated 20.0 inches of new snow.
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The State Lakes SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 18.9 inches of new snow.
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The Tamarack Summit SNOTEL picked up an estimated 31 inches of new snow.
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The Blackcap Basin SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 14 inches of new snow.
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The State Lakes SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 14 inches of new snow.
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The Blackcap Basin SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 28 inches of new snow.
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The Volcanic Knob SNOTEL (10050 feet) picked up an estimated 26 inches of new snow.
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The West Woodchuck Meadow SNOTEL (9100 feet) picked up an estimated 37 inches of new snow.
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The Huntington Lake SNOTEL (7000 feet) picked up an estimated 25 inches of new snow.
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The Poison Ridge SNOTEL (6900 feet) picked up an estimated 24 inches of new snow.
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The Volcanic Knob SNOTEL (10050 feet) picked up an estimated 12.0 inches of new snowfall.
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The Volcanic Knob SNOTEL (10050 feet) picked up an estimated 8.0 inches of new snowfall.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 | 0 |
| 2020 | 19 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |