Heavy Rain — Del Norte, California

2021-10-21 · near Northcrest, Del Norte, California

Event narrative

Minor flooding reported due to heavy rain.

Wider weather episode

Several rounds of heavy rain occurred across northwest California from October 21st to October 25th. The first round of heavy rainfall was associated with a frontal passage, and that event yielded rainfall rates sufficient for debris flows occurring across the River Complex burn scar. The next heavy rainfall event was associated with a classic atmospheric river on October 24th. Impacts were mainly limited to nuisance flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 985017. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.