Heavy Rain — San Francisco, California

2025-11-17 to 2025-11-18 · near San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Event narrative

The downtown San Francisco station reported 1.14 inches of rain, breaking the daily record for November 17.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure system brought rain and winds to the Bay Area and Central Coast on November 16 and 17th. Special Marine Warnings and Special Weather Statements were issued due to isolated thunderstorms causing localized heavy rain and gusty winds. The main frontal rain band came through in the overnight hours, with isolated to scattered showers and some thunderstorms continuing into the 17th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1299454. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.