Hail in Amador County, California

Hail March 29, 2013 – March 30, 2013 · Amador County, California

1 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorms developed in Northern San Joaquin Valley and moved into the Southern Sacramento Valley and Motherlode. At approximately 1:00 AM PDT, a severe thunderstorm moved through Pioneer and dropped quarter size hail. A citizen reported the hail size and image to KCRA media.

The wider storm

A slow moving Pacific storm approached interior northern California through the weekend, bringing rain and snow showers, as well as thunderstorms that produced severe hail.

Began near Pioneer (38.4300, -120.5700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 439462. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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