Flood in Contra Costa County, California

Flood March 6, 2024 · Contra Costa County, California

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two to three feet of water flowing across the road at Camino Tassajara and Sherman Ranch Road.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed on March 6 and caused flooding in several areas. The most intense flooding occurred near Salinas and Prunedale, where a stationary thunderstorm developed around 12 Noon. This storm produced torrential rainfall with one observer in North Salinas reporting 1 of rain in 25 minutes.

Began near Tassajara (37.7592, -121.8670).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1155805. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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