Heavy Rain — Sierra, California

2023-10-25 to 2023-10-26 · near Calpine, Sierra, California

Event narrative

A mesonet station (GW0434-Calpine) located 1.0 mi ESE of Calpine, CA, reported a total rainfall amount of 0.56 inches.

Wider weather episode

A deepening area of low pressure driving east into the Pacific Northwest pushed attendant cold fronts across the region that brought increased chances for rain showers and higher elevation snow, as well as gusty west-southwest winds, and below average temperatures.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1143351. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.