Tuesday, September 13, 2016

[californiadisasters] On THis Date In California Weather History (September 13)



2011: Thunderstorms produced 0.75" hail at Big Bear City and Highland.
A funnel cloud was observed near Perris.
Hail accumulated near Wrightwood and minor flash flooding covered roads in Pinon Hills.

2011: Thunderstorms with damaging microburst winds moved through Imperial county during the afternoon hours on September 13th.
According to the California Highway Patrol, 18 power poles were blown down along Highway 98 near Rood Road, east of Calexico.
The strong winds also caused a semi-truck to roll over on Highway 98.
Additionally, two semi trucks rolled over on Interstate 8 and State Route 7.
The wind gusts were estimated to be at least 60 knots.
 
1983:
Peak of late-season hot streak: Record highs of 106° F at Fresno and 109° F at Bakersfield.
Fresno had highs of 100° F or better each day from the 11th through 18th of September.

1971: It was 100° F in Palomar Mountain, the highest temperature on record.
This occurred on eight other occasions.

1971: Salinas had a high temperature of 102° F.

1959: An intense thunderstorm hit east of Joshua Tree City between noon and 1 pm.
Heavy debris flows came from the canyons and damaged numerous homes.
Sand more than three feet deep covered some properties.

1913: A thunderstorm drenched Goldfield, NV (due east of Mammoth Lakes), with 2.2" of rain resulting in homes floating away and two women drowning.

1895: Susanville recorded 1.45" of precipitation.

Source: NWS San Francisco/Monterey, Hanford, Reno, Las Vegas, Phoenix, & San Diego

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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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