Flood — Amador, California

2019-02-14 · near Pioneer, Amador, California

Event narrative

Caltrans reported that both lanes of the road were flooded. At 10:46am Caltrans reported that the flooding was caused by debris build up.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow fell over the mountains and extended down into lower elevations, causing widespread travel problems and road closures. Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and small hail with widespread road flooding. Gusty winds brought down trees and caused power outages.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 809560. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.