Hail — Sierra, California

2015-07-08 · near Sattley, Sierra, California

Event narrative

Hail size was estimated by spotter.

Wider weather episode

Persistent moderate to high atmospheric moisture combined with daytime heating to produce thunderstorms (many with heavy rainfall) early in the month.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (39.6000, -120.4200)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 593400. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.