Sequoia Kings storm history
Storm events recorded in Sequoia Kings, California between 1950 and 2025.
38
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$102K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The lightning caused Castle fire was discovered on the morning of August 19, 2020. It was located 25 miles north of Kernville on the Sequoia National Forest and just a few miles east of the Giant Sequoia National Monument. It grew slowly at first, reaching 2000 acres on August 23…
Drought Drought
The Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The Sequoia Kings area 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 Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an exceptional drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Drought Drought
The Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Big Meadows SNOTEL (7600 feet) picked up an estimated 21.3 inches of new snow.
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Grant Grove observers in Sequoia National Park measured 23 inches of new snow.
Drought Drought
Much of the Sequoia Kings area of the Sierra Nevada was classified as being in an extreme drought due to a long term precipitation deficit.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Crabtree Meadow SNOTEL (10700 feet) picked up an estimated 28 inches of new snow.
High Wind High Wind
Sequoia National Park Rangers reported a 2-3 foot diameter tree came down on Generals Highway near the Woodward Gate near Grant Grove blocking both lanes.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Big Meadows SNOTEL (7600 feet) picked up an estimated 11 inches of new snow.
Wildfire Wildfire
The SQF complex saw only small growth in November as up to a foot of snow fell on the higher elevations of the fire. That was the only precipitation for the month. The final size was 174,178 acres by the end of November with no additional growth expected. The Castle Fire burned o…
Wildfire Wildfire
The lightning caused Castle fire was discovered on the morning of August 19, 2020. It was located 25 miles north of Kernville on the Sequoia National Forest and just a few miles east of the Giant Sequoia National Monument. It grew slowly at first, reaching 2000 acres on August 23…
Wildfire Wildfire
The lightning caused Castle fire was discovered on the morning of August 19, 2020. It was located 25 miles north of Kernville on the Sequoia National Forest and just a few miles east of the Giant Sequoia National Monument. It grew slowly at first, reaching 2000 acres on August 23…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Crabtree Meadow SNOTEL (10700 feet) picked up an estimated 6.0 inches of new snow.
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Grant Grove (6572 feet) measured 11 inches of new snow.
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Lodgepole (6690 feet) measured 9 inches of new snow.
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The Big Meadows SNOTEL (7600 feet) picked up an estimated 18 inches of new snow.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Tulare County emergency manager reported several trees were downed by strong winds in the area around Balch Park.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
The Charlotte Lake SNOTEL (10400 feet) picked up an estimated 30 inches of new snow.
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The State Lakes SNOTEL (10300 feet) picked up an estimated 49 inches of new snow.
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The Upper Tyndall Creek SNOTEL (11400 feet) picked up an estimated 21 inches of new snow.
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The Crabtree Meadow SNOTEL (10700 feet) picked up an estimated 27 inches of new snow.
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The Pascoes SNOTEL (9150 feet) picked up an estimated 25 inches of new snow.
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The Troy Meadow SNOTEL (7800 feet) picked up an estimated 26 inches of new snow.
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The Beach Meadows SNOTEL (7650 feet) picked up an estimated 18 inches of new snow.
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The Big Meadows SNOTEL (7600 feet) picked up an estimated 29 inches of new snow.
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The Giant Forest SNOTEL (6650 feet) picked up an estimated 15 inches of new snow.
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Public report of an estimated 6 inches of new snowfall at Ponderosa (7200 feet).
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The Pascoes SNOTEL (9150 feet) picked up an estimated 6.0 inches of new snow.
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The Charlotte Lake SNOTEL (11961 feet) picked up an estimated 6.0 inches of new snowfall.
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The Pascoes SNOTEL (9153 feet) picked up an estimated 9.0 inches of new snowfall.
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The Upper Tyndall Creek SNOTEL (11443 feet) picked up an estimated 6.0 inches of new snowfall.
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The State Lakes SNOTEL (10419 feet) picked up an estimated 14.0 inches of new snowfall.
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The Charlotte Lake SNOTEL (10400 feet) picked up an estimated 6.0 inches of new snowfall.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 18 | 0 |