reservoirs that deliver water to states, cities, tribes, farmers and utilities rely on melted snow in the springtime. A gauge on Mount Tamalpais recorded the most rainfall, measuring 11.37. drought monitor shows parts of Montana, Oregon, California, Nevada and Utah are classified as being in exceptional drought, which is the worst category. An atmospheric river drenched the greater San Francisco Bay Area across three days, resulting in impressive rainfall totals. The storm was expected to bring much needed moisture to the broader region that’s been gripped by drought caused by climate change. By mid-century, the region is projected to see between 1.11.9 feet of sea-level rise by 2050, and between 3.4 feet and 6.9 feet by 2100, with the possibility of 10.2 feet under the extreme sea-level rise scenario. The Bay Area has not seen widespread rain since October's atmospheric river or "bomb cyclone" storm, which brought historic rainfall, toppled trees, flooded busy highways and homes, prompted evacuations and cut power to about 380,000 people. Nearby Monterey County residents who live close to burn scars from last year's Dolan Fire were warned to be prepared to evacuate if rains loosen hillsides and cause debris flows. Here's the breakdown of by the National Weather Service of rain totals throughout the region from 7 a.m. Downtown San Francisco Jul-Jun Total Rainfall Histograms (New 6/19/20).
The scenic coastal route frequently takes damage during wet and blustery weather. 2022 Daily Temperatures and Precipitation for Downtown San Francisco New (9/5/22). South of the San Francisco Bay Area, a 40-mile stretch of Highway 1 in California's Big Sur area was shuttered as a precaution until Tuesday. The rain could cause minor flooding and rockslides, especially in areas that have been scarred by wildfires, forecasters said. Please drive at a safe speed for weather conditions! /ZzBAOJqbNXĪside from roadways flooding, streams and creeks were rising rapidly around the Bay Area on Monday morning as the atmospheric river continued to soak the region.ĭrivers on some mountainous passes over the weekend had to put chains on their tires and were warned of possible road closures this week.Īuthorities urged Californians to delay travel and stay indoors in some areas of Northern California. In the San Francisco Bay Region, Oakland reported the greatest October total of record. Monday night, San Francisco was already hitting one of the top-ten water-year-to-date records with nearly 11.5 inches of rainfall since. With a slight break in this current storm, your CHP San Francisco officers are currently working with Caltrans to ensure the freeway drains are clear for the next downpour of rain anticipated for later this afternoon/evening. Highest Temperature : Greatest Total Precipitation : Least Total. The numbers are still being tallied, but as of 11 p.m. The greatest rainfall totals in the state for that period were 2¼ to 2½ inches, at several locations in Big Sur and in the mountains near Santa Barbara and Ventura."While a few areas are starting to see some sun and breaks in the rain, more rain is possible this afternoon and evening," weather officials tweeted.Īs the rain let up in San Francisco, police were working with Caltrans to clear freeway drains and prepare roadways for next downpour. They are raw numbers, meaning they haven’t been quality-checked for accuracy. Monday, from the National Weather Service. The following are the 24-hour totals ending at 5 p.m. The following are the 24-hour totals ending at 5 p.m. Heavy Rain and Possible Flooding in Several Locations Across the U.S. The wettest areas of the Bay Area got about 2 inches of rain in the storm that arrived Sunday evening. The wettest areas of the Bay Area got about 2 inches of rain in the storm that arrived Sunday evening.
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