Hail in Sierra County, California

Hail July 3, 2013 · Sierra County, California

1 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

Hot temperatures and plenty of moisture combined to bring strong thunderstorms with hail and heavy rain on the 2nd and 3rd. A slow-moving thunderstorm with very heavy rain was responsible for a large debris flow onto Interstate 80 which closed the freeway on the 2nd.

Began near Sattley (39.6000, -120.4200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 467331. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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