Thunderstorm Wind — Modoc, California

2012-04-23 · near Lake City, Modoc, California

Event narrative

This wind gust was measured by the Surprise Valley RAWS.

Wider weather episode

A weak upper low moving through California (from south to north) on the 23rd combined with well above average temperatures to bring strong thunderstorms to Lassen and eastern Modoc Counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 376271. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.