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Heavy Rain in Sierra County, California

Heavy Rain August 24, 2025 · Sierra County, California

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Rice Canyon RAWS reported 0.59 inches of rain.

The wider storm

The second day of deep monsoonal moisture streaming north. Allowing for widespread flooding rains and locally strong thunderstorm winds.

Began near Sierraville Drwtr Ar (39.5300, -120.3300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279573. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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