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Flood in Yolo County, California

Flood March 21, 2023 – March 22, 2023 · Yolo County, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

California Highway Patrol reported 1 foot of water in the roadway.

The wider storm

Warm and wet system brought periods of heavy rain with flooding. Snow levels were high, with 1 to 2 feet of snow accumulating above 6,500 feet, locally more on higher peaks. Heavy rain on already saturated areas fell bringing additional roadway flooding, as well as local mudslides. Evacuations were ordered in San Joaquin County due to flooding. Thunderstorms with large hail, strong damaging winds and funnel clouds were reported. Strong winds gusting to 40 to 58 mph brought down trees and powerlines across the area, causing power outages.

Began near Zamora (38.8200, -121.9100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1088479. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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