Flash Flood in Modoc County, California

Flash Flood May 19, 2015 · Modoc County, California

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A spotter in Day California reported a mudslide up against her house. This slide was associated with a burn scarred area and affected two houses. A sheriff deputy reported that clogged culverts caused mud and water to overflow the road.

The wider storm

Heavy precipitation from a thunderstorm fell on recently burned areas in southwest Modoc County, leading to localized flash flooding and a mudslide near Day California.

Began near White Horse (41.2500, -121.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 570722. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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