Hail — Solano, California

2015-11-02 · near Vacaville Jct, Solano, California

Event narrative

Hail covered 80% of the ground and was up to 2 to 3 inches deep in some locations.

Wider weather episode

A cool early season storm brought wintry weather which impacted travel over Sierra mountain passes. This system also brought rain across the area at lower elevations, locally heavy with thunderstorms. Thunderstorms also caused local damage to power poles from a microburst in Butte County, as well as numerous reports of small hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 607384. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.