California, 2024Flooding in California, April 13, 2024
April 13, 2024 · NWS MTR · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
A frontal system came through central California on night from April 12 into April 13, bringing widespread rain and gusty winds. The post-frontal environment was conducive for convective activity.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $20
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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 frontal system came through central California on night from April 12 into April 13, bringing widespread rain and gusty winds. The post-frontal environment was conducive for convective activity.
Flood, Alameda
- When
- April 13, 6:09 AM PST
- Where
- Alameda County, 2.14 mi W of Piedmont to 2.11 mi SSE of Emeryville
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $10
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 37.820, -122.269
One to three feet of flooding was reported on the onramp from MacArthur to Eastbound Interstate 580.
Flood, Santa Clara
- When
- April 13, 6:28 AM PST
- Where
- Santa Clara County, 1.29 mi WSW of Milpitas to 1.13 mi WSW of Milpitas
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $10
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 37.420, -121.940
Around 1 foot of water was reported on westbound California Highway 237 just east of Zanker.
Flood, Santa Clara
- When
- April 13, 10:13 AM PST
- Where
- Santa Clara County, 1.04 mi NE of Old Gilroy to 1.02 mi NE of Old Gilroy
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 37.010, -121.516
The right turn lane from Ferguson Road to California Route 152 was flooded.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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: 1166016, 1166017, 1166018.