On This Date In California Weather History....
1997: Two F0 tornadoes touched down near Fresno, about 70 minutes apart.
1994: Winter storm drops a storm total of 30 inches of snow in Yosemite Valley, pushing the monthly total here to a November record total of 59 inches.
1989 — 24.0 inches of snow fell at Truckee.
1985: A slow moving low grabbing moisture from Hawaii started on 11.24 and ended on this day.
It dropped 2.57 inches in San Diego, 3.49 inches at Cuyamaca, 2.68 inches in Escondido, 2.62 inches in Julian, 2.49 inches in Pt. Loma and 2.48 inches in Santee.
Numerous areas were flooded and power outages were common.
Especially hard hit was Mission Valley.
1979 — Wind gusts to 88 mph were recorded at the EPA building in Carson City.
A new building that was under construction collapsed due to the high winds.
1970: A series of storms struck the region from 11.25 to 11.30 following large destructive wildfires in the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains earlier in the fall.
9.17 inches of precipitation fell in Lake Arrowhead, 7.22 inches in Lytle Creek, 5.11 inches in Big Bear Lake, 5.02 inches in Palomar Mountain, 3.56 inches in San Bernardino, 2.63 inches in Redlands, 2.51 inches in Santa Ana, and 2.05 inches in San Diego.
Flooding inundated streets and highways in the Rancho Cucamonga area.
At least 60 homes were damaged by floods and debris flows.
1960: 11.0 inches of snow fell at Glenbrook, NV.
1907: Bakersfield reached 90 degrees, warmest high temperature on record so late in the season.
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