A very dry atmosphere along with clear skies resulted in strong radiative cooling and new daily low temperature records in the southern Sacramento and northern San Joaquin Valleys on October 7th.
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.
The episode as NWS STO wrote it up.
A very dry atmosphere along with clear skies resulted in strong radiative cooling and new daily low temperature records in the southern Sacramento and northern San Joaquin Valleys on October 7th.
2 cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.
A new daily low temperature record of 41 degrees was set at the Sacramento Executive Airport, breaking the previous record of 42 degrees set in 1941.
A new daily low temperature record of 41 degrees was set at Stockton Airport, breaking the previous record of 46 degrees set in 1975.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in California in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in California, October 2007
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: 62248, 63194.