California, 2019Heavy Snow in California, May 25 to 26, 2019
May 25 to 26, 2019 · NWS MFR · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A late season front brought heavy snow to higher elevations in Siskiyou county.
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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.
A late season front brought heavy snow to higher elevations in Siskiyou county.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at May 25, 3:57 PM PST, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 25, 3:57 PM PST, 3 hours 3 minutes before
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</html>Heavy Snow, North Central & Southeast Siskiyou County
- When
- May 25, 7:00 PM PST to May 26, 9:00 AM PST
- Where
- North Central & Southeast Siskiyou County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 41.593, -122.540 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A spotter in Tennant reported 12.0 inches of snow at 26/0630 PDT. Another spotter in Tennant just to the north of the first spotter reported 9.0 inches of snow at 4800 feet at 26/1000 PDT.
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Oklahoma, May 25 to 26, 20192 deaths · 29 injured · $576,000 · EF3 · 60 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, May 25, 2019$1.3 million · EF2 · 11 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 25 to 26, 2019$2.4 million · EF1 · 29 events
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 25, 20192 injured · $4.5 million · 52 kt wind · 5 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, May 25, 2019$1.0 million · 1 in hail · 12 events
- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, May 25, 2019$60,000 · EF1 · 12 events
- Flood and Damaging Winds in New York, May 25, 2019$69,000 · 61 kt wind · 28 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Kansas, May 25, 2019$100,000 · 1.5 in hail · 19 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, May 25 to 26, 2019EF1 · 37 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 25 to 26, 2019$67,000 · 1.5 in hail · 21 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 25, 2019$10,000 · EF1 · 15 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 25 to 26, 2019$50,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events
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: 815450.