Heavy Rain in Kern County, California

Heavy Rain July 14, 2024 · Kern County, California

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Walker Pass RAWS measured 0.52 inches of rainfall between 1900 and 2000 PDT.

The wider storm

Topical moisture streaming northward into central California triggered another round of afternoon and evening thunderstorms mainly impacting the Sierra Nevada and the Kern County Desert areas. While rainfall amounts were generally a tenth of an inch or less, a few locations in the south end of the upper Sierra and the Kern River Valley which were impacted by heavier thunderstorms measured over a quarter of an inch of rainfall.

Began near Onyx (35.6640, -118.0381).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1182213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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