Flood in Siskiyou County, California

Flood February 8, 2015 – February 9, 2015 · Siskiyou County, California

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms dropped an estimated 1-4 inches of rain in 12-18 hours from Dunsmuir north to the Weed area. An underground culvert was overwhelmed and water backed up into several buildings and over roads in Weed. An emergency manager reported that the Sacramento River was beginning to overrun its banks near Dunsmuir. Some flooding was also reported near burn scars in Weed.

The wider storm

A line of heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms dropped an estimated 1-4 inches of rain in south central Siskiyou county from Dunsmuir north to the Weed area. There was some flooding as a result of this.

Began near Weed Arpt (41.4366, -122.4536).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 551747. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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