Thunderstorm Wind — Contra Costa, California
2024-04-05 · near Saranap, Contra Costa, California
$10
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Powerlines were downed along Boulevard Way near Walnut Creek.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms impacted the Bay Area on April 4 and 5 as a cold core upper level low tracked over the region. After a front passed through the region, an unstable atmosphere set up over the region and contributed to convective activity. The SPC placed the region in a general mention of thunderstorms, with small hail being the main impact.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1164962. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.