California, 2005

Winter Storm in California, November 3 to 4, 2005

November 3 to 4, 2005 · NWS STO · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

A weak winter storm. The heaviest snowfall was above 7000 feet.

The toll

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS STO wrote it up.

A weak winter storm. The heaviest snowfall was above 7000 feet.

Event by event

2 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, X Se Shasta/X E Tehama/W Plumas T X Sw

When
November 3, 6:00 AM PST to November 4, 5:30 AM PST
Where
X Se Shasta/X E Tehama/W Plumas T X Sw forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Winter Storm, W Sierra T X W/C Nevada/C Placer/C El Dorado/E Amador/Ne Calaveras/C & Ne Tuolumne/Sw Alpine

When
November 3, 6:00 AM PST to November 4, 5:30 AM PST
Where
W Sierra T X W/C Nevada/C Placer/C El Dorado/E Amador/Ne Calaveras/C & Ne Tuolumne/Sw Alpine forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

What these are

Winter Storm
A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in California in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in California, November 2005

Sources

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: 5480414, 5480415.