Flood in Sutter County, California

Flood March 14, 2023 · Sutter County, California

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast media reported roadway flooding between Fifield Road and Pleasant Grove Road.

The wider storm

A wet system brought periods of heavy rain with flooding. There was 1 to 2 feet of snow accumulated above 6,500 feet, locally higher on some peaks. Heavy rain fell bringing widespread roadway flooding, as well as local mudslides, flash flooding, with evacuations ordered in some areas. Thunderstorms with large hail, strong damaging winds and tornadoes were reported. Strong winds gusting to 55 to 75 mph brought down numerous trees and powerlines across the area, causing widespread and extended power outages.

Began near Pleasant Grove (38.8100, -121.4800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Tuolumne County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090220. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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