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Flood in Sutter County, California
Flood November 14, 2025 · Sutter County, California
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
California Highway Patrol reported that a 71 year old man drowned after his car was swept into a creek crossing as a bridge flooded on Fifield Road in Pleasant Grove in Sutter County due to heavy rain.
The wider storm
An Atmospheric River in the middle of November brought light mountain snow, widespread rainfall with roadway flooding, gusty winds, and thunderstorms from November 12th through November 14th. Around 1 to 4 inches of rain were observed across interior northern California over this 48 hour period. Gusty southerly winds of 25 to 65 mph were also observed as well. 4 to 12 inches of snow was estimated to have fallen at the highest peaks, generally above 8000 feet in the Sierra Nevada, mainly south of US Highway 50.
Began near Pleasant Grove (38.8100, -121.5200).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1300389. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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