1990: An observer at the Barstow-Daggett Airport reported a tornado touched down briefly.
1982: Snow also fell in Dyer, NV (east of Mammoth Lakes near CA-NV border), where 2" was measured, establishing an all-time September record for this station and marking the only instance of measurable snow in September here.
2" also fell in Goldfield, NV, (just east of CA-NV border).
A trace of snow fell on Mount Charleston in Kyle Canyon (NW of Las Vegas, NV, near CA-NV border).
1982: Greatest daily September snowfall on record in Reno, NV, with 1.5" measured.
1976: Pinnacles National Monument (Monterey Co.) received 1.18" of rain.
1976: Pinnacles National Monument (Monterey Co.) received 1.18" of rain.
1976: Thunderstorms struck the central and southern San Joaquin Valley with up to 2-1/2" of rain falling in some areas.
Dramatic lightning displays were seen from Fowler to Delano and marble size hail fell in Visalia and Porterville.
The storm knocked out power to several thousand customers and also struck two F-106s airplanes operated by the Fresno Air National Guard causing burn marks on the planes. The heavy rain also caused a roof to collapse at a building under construction as well as flooded homes, businesses and streets.
It also caused additional damage to crops that were seriously affected by the rain associated with Tropical Depression Kathleen.
1970: Drought in Southern California climaxed and hot Santa Ana winds blew starting on 9/25 and ending on 9/30.
Winds peaked at 60 mph at Cuyamaca.
The winds downed powerlines, which sparked the Laguna Fire, one of the largest wildfires in California history.
8 people were killed, 382 homes were destroyed, and 175,425 acres were burned.
The fire consumed whole communities of interior San Diego County.
500,000 acres were burned and caused $50 million in damage. 1965: The morning low temperature at Reno, NV was 23° F.
1946: A tropical storm moved northward into northern Baja California and dissipated. Moisture from this system produced a particular cloudburst of 3" in 30 minutes in San Bernardino.
Around San Bernardino farmlands, orchards and vineyards were eroded and some roads were damaged.
Many homes were flooded.
1932: Heavy rains starting on 9.28 and ending on 10.1 came from a dying tropical cyclone.
It brought flooding to parts of the mountains and deserts of Southern California.
4.38" of rain fell at Tehachapi in 7 hours on 9.30.
Floods in Tehachapi resulted in 15 deaths.
1921: A tropical storm crossed the Baja peninsula southwest of Yuma, AZ, and moved up the Colorado River Valley.
Several stations along the Colorado River reported in excess of 3" of rain, including 3.65" at Yuma.
Other amounts included 1.50" at Flagstaff, 1.24" at Prescott, 0.68" at Tucson, and 0.56" at Phoenix, AZ.
1894: San Francisco received 0.68" of rain.
1890: 1.12" of rain falls in Fresno, tying the highest calendar day amount on record for the month of September last set on September 26, 1898.
Source: NWS San Francisco/Monterey, Hanford, Reno, Las Vegas, Phoenix, & San Diego
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