“In the coming weeks, we’ll be assessing the impact the latest round of storms has had on the drought. USGS rain-gage data shown in the table are available at Water Data for the Nation : Current South Carolina Precipitation NWS Precipitation Image overlays are provided by the National Weather Service. “While recent rain and snow has been promising, it will take more than a single wet year for California to fully recover from the last three years - the driest ever recorded in state history,” Nemeth said. Pedestrians are reflected in a puddle from earlier rain showers as they walk in Embarcadero Plaza under sunny skies in San Francisco on Feb. The state, however, still faces a long road to complete drought recovery. But the precipitation totals still trail those of the historic water year of 2016-17, when atmospheric rivers drenched the state in January and February.Īll the recent wet weather has built up a colossal Sierra snowpack, which is good news after several years of intense drought. The numbers show that precipitation surpassed that of last water year, tracked from Oct. This index averages precipitation measurements in watersheds that feed the state’s biggest reservoirs, Shasta Lake and Lake Oroville. While that figure is only 72% of the site’s annual average, it is still just above Eureka’s normal amount for this time of year, 28.86 inches.Īnother way to track Northern California precipitation is through the Northern Sierra 8-Station Index. Eureka, for example, has received 28.97 inches of rain. As a result, that region has more modest rainfall totals. The atmospheric rivers in late December and early January missed the northern reaches of the state. Drought Monitor,” said Karla Nemeth, director of the California Department of Water Resources, by email.
“It’s great to see improved conditions reflected in the U.S. The National Weather Service is tracking threat of severe thunderstorms on Monday afternoon and evening with up to 5 inches of rain and 70. PG&E outage map: See real-time shut-off zones in the Bay Area Live storm map: See where snow and rain are hitting California and Bay Area Map shows unusual impact California storms are having on the ocean Stunning images show extratropical cyclone swirling off California coast
Here are the impacts of California's 'extratropical cyclone' storm Local storm reports today and yesterday Twitter Future Radar Storm Chasers Live Rainfall Totals. Newsom seeks federal disaster aid for ravaged California communities Rainfall Accumulation 24-hour Rainfall Accumulation. San Francisco matched a 125-year-old temperature record today. Bay Area weather: Track live impacts of cyclone storm
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