California, 2000Flash Flood in California, January 24 to 25, 2000
January 24 to 25, 2000 · NWS MTR · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Flash Flood, Santa Cruz
- When
- January 24, 8:10 PM PST to January 25, 4:00 AM PST
- Where
- Santa Cruz County, Rio Del Mar
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 37.022, -122.010 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash flooding occurred along the flats at Rio Del Mar and at the Soquel river near Soquel in Santa Cruz County. W idspread stret flooding and some mudslides were reported including one that closed a highway. This was the first major rain in nearly four months so the ground was quite dry.The first major rain of 2000 fell over the area during the 72 hours from 4 am 1/23 to 4 am 1/25 the following heavy rainfall accumulations: Livermore 2.42 In the Santa Cruz Montains In Santa Lucia MountainsSan Rafeal 4.25 Mcqueens Ridge 12.44 Anderson Peak 12.96Oakland mueseum 5.37 Ben Lomand 10.90 Mining Ridge 12.92Redwood City 3.48 Lexington Res. 9.14 Chews ridge 9.14san Francisco (Arpt) 3.15San Francisco (Dwntwn) 4.08
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado in Florida, January 24, 2000$500,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, January 24, 20001 injured · $326,000 · 60 kt wind · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, January 24, 2000$280,000 · 4 events
- High Wind in Guam, January 24, 20001 injured · $50,000 · 1 event
- Winter Storm in North Carolina, January 24 to 25, 200031 events
- Heavy Snow in South Carolina, January 24 to 25, 200010 events
- Heavy Snow in North Carolina, January 24 to 25, 20009 events
- Heavy Snow in South Carolina, January 24 to 25, 20009 events
- Winter Storm in South Carolina, January 24 to 25, 20008 events
- Heavy Snow in Michigan, January 24 to 25, 20002 events
- Hail in Alabama, January 24, 20000.88 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Alabama, January 24, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5132138.