Frost/Freeze — Delano - Wasco - Shafter, California

2024-01-08 to 2024-01-09 · Delano - Wasco - Shafter, California

Event narrative

Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 28 and 31 degrees on January 8 and January 9.

Wider weather episode

A cold and dry airmass settled over central California behind the departed storm on January 7. This resulted in sub-freezing overnight temperatures across much of the San Joaquin Valley on the morning of January 8 and again on the morning of January 9.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1147231. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.