Flash Flood — Del Norte, California

2018-04-06 · near Klamath Glen, Del Norte, California

Event narrative

Rock and mudslides reported by law enforcement. Estimated storm total rainfall was 4 inches.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper-level storm system impacted the Pacific Northwest during the first week of April. This storm system, combined with moist westerly flow encountering the coastal mountains, resulted in heavy rainfall over Northwest California.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 748141. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.