Thursday, October 15, 2015

[californiadisasters] On This Date In California Weather History (October 15)



1984: An area of low pressure generated strong gusty winds of over 70 mph across the southern Sierra Nevada knocking down numerous trees.

1969: San Francisco received 2.29" of rain.


1962: Gale-force winds were responsible for the death of three men in Shasta and Siskiyou counties.
A search party was combing the east side of Hatchet Mountain after an airplane was reported to have crashed there.

1962: First of six days with dense fog observed at Fresno.
This set a record for the most days with dense fog observed in the month of October at Fresno.

1961: Hot Santa Ana winds drove temperatures skyward at the coast for a second consecutive
day, reaching 104° F in Santa Ana, 102° F in San Bernardino, Riverside, and La Mesa, 100° F in
Laguna Beach,97° F in San Diego, and 93° F in Newport Beach.

Source: NWS San Francisco/Monterey, Hanford, San Diego, and Redding Record-Searchlight

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


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