Historic Atmospheric River Shatters California Rainfall Records, Raising Mudslide Concerns
A powerful storm system has unleashed record-breaking rainfall across California, with some areas receiving over 15 inches of precipitation. The deluge has disrupted travel, elevated mudslide risks, and boosted reservoir levels while officials prepare for a second round of storms.
Massive Atmospheric River Storm System Threatens Northern California with Record Rainfall
Northern California prepares for an unprecedented double atmospheric river system that could bring up to 12 inches of rainfall in mountainous regions and trigger widespread flooding. Emergency officials urge residents to prepare as back-to-back storms threaten already saturated ground with potential mudslides and flooding.
Monster Storm System Brings Record-Breaking 'Bomb Cyclone' to Northern California
A powerful winter storm system dubbed a 'bomb cyclone' is unleashing severe conditions across Northern California, with satellite images revealing its historic intensity. The system's pressure drop has matched 50-year records while bringing dangerous blizzard conditions, heavy rainfall, and avalanche risks to the region.
Powerful 'Bomb Cyclone' Storm Unleashes Chaos Across Northern California
A destructive atmospheric river system brings torrential rain, hurricane-force winds, and blizzard conditions to Northern California, causing widespread power outages and dangerous travel conditions. The severe weather event has forced road closures and prompted flood watches, with forecasters predicting up to 16 inches of rainfall through Friday.
Winter Weather Arrives in Southern California with Wind, Snow, and Dropping Temperatures
A significant weather shift brings cooler temperatures, gusty winds, and mountain snow to Southern California, ending recent mild conditions. Mountain communities prepare for winter conditions while ski resorts announce opening dates, with advisories issued for hazardous driving conditions.
Massive Dust Storm Triggers 20-Vehicle Pileup on California Interstate
A sudden dust storm near Kettleman City created near-zero visibility conditions on I-5, leading to a major chain-reaction crash with multiple injuries. The incident highlights increasing concerns about dust storms in California's Central Valley during drought conditions.
Dust Storm Warning Issued for California's Central Valley: Residents Urged to Take Precautions
A dust storm warning has been issued for Fresno, Kings, and Tulare counties in California's Central Valley, with severely reduced visibility expected. Residents are advised to stay indoors, while drivers are urged to pull off the road and wait out the storm.
Rain and Cooler Temperatures to Hit Northern California's Valley by Monday
Northern California braces for a weather shift, with rain and cooler temperatures expected in the Valley area by Monday. The incoming storm system promises much-needed precipitation for the drought-stricken region, along with a refreshing drop in temperatures.
Powerful Winds Sweep Southern California, Raising Wildfire Risks
Strong winds hit Southern California, prompting red flag warnings in multiple counties. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as the combination of gusty conditions and low humidity increases fire danger.
Sierra Snowstorm Subsides: Chain Controls Lifted as California Weather Improves
California's recent winter storm is winding down, with Caltrans removing chain controls in the Sierra Nevada. While the storm boosted water resources, residents can expect drier conditions as the state transitions towards spring.