California, 2003Frost and Freeze in California, September 17 to 18, 2003
September 17 to 18, 2003 · NWS MFR · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
A Frost Warning was issued for the above zones the night of 09/17-18. so a killing frost likely occurred this night.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
A Frost Warning was issued for the above zones the night of 09/17-18. Reported low temperatures ranged from 24 to 37...so a killing frost likely occurred this night.
Frost/Freeze, Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties
- When
- September 17, 2:45 PM PST to September 18, 8:00 AM PST
- Where
- Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 41.592, -121.632 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Modoc County
- When
- September 17, 2:45 PM PST to September 18, 8:00 AM PST
- Where
- Modoc County forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 41.590, -120.725 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Frost/Freeze
- Frost or temperatures at or below freezing during the growing season, usually filed for crop damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hurricane in North Carolina, September 17 to 19, 2003$450 million · 17 events
- Flash Flooding in Texas, September 17, 2003$75,000 · 3 events
- Hail in Minnesota, September 17, 20031.5 in hail · 15 events
- Strong Wind in Colorado, September 17, 2003$14,000 · 51 kt wind · 7 events
- Hail and Lightning Strike in North Dakota, September 17, 20031 injured · 0.88 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in South Dakota, September 17, 20030.88 in hail · 4 events
- Frost and Freeze in Oregon, September 17 to 18, 20033 events
- Wildfire in California, September 17, 20031 event
- Flash Flood in Texas, September 17, 20031 event
- Hail in South Dakota, September 17, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in South Dakota, September 17, 20031 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in South Dakota, September 17, 20030.75 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5375286, 5375287.