California, 2024Heat in California, June 11 to 12, 2024
June 11 to 12, 2024 · NWS HNX · 16 events in 16 counties and zones
High pressure strengthened over central California on June 11 which resulted in daytime temperatures rising to the triple digits once again across most of the San Joaquin Valley and the lower Sierra foothills. Some cooling was noted along the west side of the valley on June 12 as an upper low pressure system approached the southern California coast although temperatures further inland remained…
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
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- None recorded
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- Events
- 16
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.
High pressure strengthened over central California on June 11 which resulted in daytime temperatures rising to the triple digits once again across most of the San Joaquin Valley and the lower Sierra foothills. Some cooling was noted along the west side of the valley on June 12 as an upper low pressure system approached the southern California coast although temperatures further inland remained well above normal. As the low moved inland on June 13, temperatures cooled further and remained below dangerous heat levels.
Heat, Merced-Madera-Mendota
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Merced-Madera-Mendota forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 37.056, -120.043 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Planada-Legrand-Snelling
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Planada-Legrand-Snelling forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 37.331, -120.129 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Coalinga - Avenal
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Coalinga - Avenal forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.417, -119.732 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.417, -119.732 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.489, -119.224 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Fresno - Clovis
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Fresno - Clovis forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.758, -119.649 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Buttonwillow- Lost Hills - I5
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Buttonwillow- Lost Hills - I5 forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.709, -119.273 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11.
Heat, Delano - Wasco - Shafter
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Delano - Wasco - Shafter forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.879, -119.115 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.351, -119.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Visalia - Porterville - Reedley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Visalia - Porterville - Reedley forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.489, -119.224 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Buena Vista
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Buena Vista forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.343, -118.730 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Bakersfield
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Bakersfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.343, -118.730 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Southeast San Joaquin Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Southeast San Joaquin Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.782, -118.765 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, South End San Joaquin Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- South End San Joaquin Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.343, -118.730 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, Fresno - Tulare Foothills
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Fresno - Tulare Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.489, -119.224 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat, South End Sierra Foothills
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM PST to June 12, 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- South End Sierra Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 35.782, -118.765 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
- 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.
- Excessive Heat in Nevada, June 11 to 12, 202410 deaths · 4 events
- Flooding in Florida, June 11, 2024$11 million · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Florida, June 11 to 16, 2024$7.1 million · 52 kt wind · 11 events
- Wildfire in Colorado, June 11 to 21, 2024$1.0 million · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Texas, June 11, 2024$68,000 · 87 kt wind · 5 events
- Heat in California, June 11, 20245 injured · 1 event
- Excessive Heat in Puerto Rico, June 11 to 15, 202424 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, June 11 to 12, 202413 events
- Heat in Texas, June 11 to 14, 202410 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in South Atlantic Coastal Waters, June 11 to 12, 20245 events
- Flood and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 11, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
- Drought in Texas, June 11 to 19, 20244 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1173502, 1173503, 1173504, 1173505, 1173506, 1173507, 1173508, 1173509, 1173510, 1173511, 1173512, 1173513, 1173514, 1173515, 1173516, 1173517.