California, 2007

Heat in California, November 6 to 7, 2007

November 6 to 7, 2007 · NWS STO · 2 events in 1 county or zone

High pressure with sunny skies resulted in record high temperatures in multiple locations in the northern Sacramento Valley.

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.

High pressure with sunny skies resulted in record high temperatures in multiple locations in the northern Sacramento Valley.

Event by event

2 heat. Local standard time, as filed.

Heat, Northern Sacramento Valley

When
November 6, 12:00 AM PST to 11:59 PM PST
Where
Northern Sacramento Valley forecast zone
Reported by
ASOS

The daily high temperature record of 84 degrees was tied at Redding Airport. The record had earlier been set in 1947.

Heat, Northern Sacramento Valley

When
November 7, 12:00 AM PST to 11:59 PM PST
Where
Northern Sacramento Valley forecast zone
Reported by
ASOS

The daily high temperature record of 85 degrees was tied at Redding Airport. The daily high temperature record of 84 degrees was tied at Red Bluff Airport. Both of these records had earlier been set in 1978.

What these are

Heat
Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.

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

The same day elsewhere

More

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 67126, 67125.