Sunday, November 3, 2019

[CaliforniaDisasters] On This Date In California Weather History (November 3)

2015: A wet winter storm brought locally heavy rain to Southern California on this day and on 11/4.
San Diego recorded a one-day total of 1.09" on this day, setting a daily rainfall record.
0.10" to 1.5" fell elsewhere, heaviest in southern San Diego County.
Hail of 1/4" was reported in Dana Point and southern San Diego County.
Urban flooding resulted in Spring Valley and Lemon Grove with water up to the doors of some vehicles and several roads closed.

2011: Strong winds developed in the Tehachapi Mountains and over the south end of the San Joaquin Valley on November 2nd.
Winds gusted as high as 70 mph at the base of the Grapevine, including the Interstate 5 corridor, and blowing dust was reported in Tehachapi and downtown Bakersfield, while the Highway Patrol reported heavy winds across Bear Mountain Road, Lamont and Hart Flat. Winds increased elsewhere in the San Joaquin Valley during the afternoon and evening of November 3rd as the cold front moved into the Valley.
The strongest winds were reported across western Kern and Kings Counties with gusts to around 50 mph.

2010: Strong high pressure and offshore flow led to all-time November record high temperatures on this day and 11/4.
In Riverside, the temperature of 99° F on this day tied and the 101° F reading on 11/4 broke all time November records.
On this day it was 101° F in Santa Ana, equaling the highest November temperature on record.
And it was 96° F in Laguna Beach, the second highest November temperature on record.

2007: Shortly after sunrise on November 3rd, one dense fog patch drifted over the 99 Freeway with tragic results.
A series of accidents on northbound Highway 99 just north of Fowler between Clovis and American Avenues (in Fresno Co.), involving a total of 87 vehicles, including 11 big rigs, resulted in two deaths and 41 injuries.
The California Highway Patrol stated that this event was the among the worst weather-related pileups in San Joaquin Valley history.

2002: Dense fog developed in south LA.
194 vehicles were involved on two pileups on the 710 freeway.
There were 0 deaths and 41 injuries.

2000: Wind at 44 MPH was reported over the mountain ridges east of Tehachapi but reached 46 MPH at Bear Peak in the Tulare County Mountains.        

1997: Gilroy had a high temperature of 94
° F -- a record for the month

1994: Waterspouts were reported over Lake Tahoe.

1993: Santa Ana winds gusted to over 60 mph from 11.2 through 11.4.
The Old Topanga fire burned from Calabasas to the ocean consuming hundreds of homes.

1988: Bishop, CA records a high temperature of 84° F which ties for the warmest November reading.     

1973: A waterspout was reported on Pyramid Lake, NV (Truckee River Basin sink).

1950: Laguna Beach recorded an afternoon high temperature of 100° F.
This is the only triple-digit November temperature on record for the city, and is 4° F higher than any other November high temperature.
November records were also set at Oceanside Harbor with 97° F, and at Newport Beach with 94°F. 

1949: High of 90° F in Bakersfield.
There were three days in November 1949 (the 3rd, 5th and 6th) with a high of 90° F or better, a record for the month of November.

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

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