Heavy Rain in Shasta County, California

Heavy Rain December 18, 2023 · Shasta County, California

$25K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

CHP reported /responded to HAZMAT incident caused by a truck hydroplaning on I-5N near Lamoine Rd due to moderate to heavy rain. The incident was mostly cleared at 1:30 PM PST. There was 1.25 of rain reported.

The wider storm

A wet system brought periods of moderate to heavy rain with scattered thunderstorms. Lines of stronger thunderstorms brought local road flooding to portions of interior Northern California. There was also a confirmed EF-1 tornado touchdown in the Oroville area, with minor damage. Snow levels were high, with impacts limited to minor travel delays for Sierra pass levels.

Began near Lamoine (40.9800, -122.4300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EF1 Butte County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1153737. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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