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Cold/Wind Chill in West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
Cold/Wind Chill May 14, 2021 · West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Tuolumne County Sheriff has confirmed two deaths at Gods Bath Swimming Hole along the Clavey River in Stanislaus National Forest. Originally reported as 3 victims in the search and rescue, 2 were then confirmed deceased and one is recovering. Appears to be cold-water / swift-water related, as water temperatures are in the 50s/60s, according to near-by gages on the California-Nevada River Forecast Center water temp map.
The wider storm
Warm weather combined with cold and fast moving area waterways lead to 5 deaths across the region in the month of May.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 962404. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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