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Heavy Rain in Alpine County, California

Heavy Rain August 24, 2024 – August 25, 2024 · Alpine County, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station (XXXC1-SNOTEL) located 7.7 mi SW of Coleville, CA, reported a 24 hour rainfall total of 0.50 inches.

The wider storm

An early season cold front from a low pressure system moving across Nevada increased the chance for scattered showers that initiated during the early morning hours of August 25th. The heaviest showers were projected to stay mostly north of I-80 with a 50-60% chance of showers along the Sierra crest that extended south to Mammoth Lakes. There was also a 20-30% chance of thunderstorms as well. Some showers along the Sierra above 9000' had the potential to bring a dusting of snow.

Began near Loope (38.4412, -119.5818).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211222. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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