Storms in California in 2025

Events

1,689

Deaths

97

Injuries

51

Damage

$70 million

Episodes

268

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.

January 2025

• Dense Fog in California, January 1, 20251 event
• Flooding and High Wind in California, January 1 to 4, 2025$1,000 · 13 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 2, 20253 events
• Tornado and Flood in California, January 3, 20254 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, January 3 to 4, 2025109 kt wind · 3 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 3 to 4, 20252 events
• Strong Wind in California, January 3, 2025$10,000 · 1 event
• High Wind in California, January 3 to 4, 202572 kt wind · 4 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 5, 20253 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 6, 20252 events
• High Wind in California, January 7 to 8, 202570 kt wind · 9 events
• High Wind in California, January 7 to 10, 202587 kt wind · 15 events
• High Wind in California, January 7 to 25, 20251 death · $380,000 · 90 kt wind · 8 events
• Wildfire in California, January 7 to 31, 202558 deaths · 26 injured · 8 events
• High Wind in California, January 7, 2025117 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in California, January 8, 20251 injured · $120,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events
• Frost and Freeze in California, January 9, 20256 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 11, 20251 event
• High Wind in California, January 11 to 15, 202563 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind in California, January 12 to 13, 202556 kt wind · 1 event
• Frost and Freeze in California, January 12 to 15, 202515 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 18, 20252 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 19, 20251 event
• Sneakerwave in California, January 19, 20252 deaths · 1 event
• Dense Fog in California, January 20, 20254 events
• High Wind in California, January 20 to 21, 202576 kt wind · 4 events
• High Wind in California, January 20, 202555 kt wind · 1 event
• Wildfire and High Wind in California, January 20 to 24, 2025$140,000 · 63 kt wind · 9 events
• Frost and Freeze in California, January 21 to 24, 202515 events
• High Wind in California, January 22 to 23, 202573 kt wind · 3 events
• Drought in California, January 23 to 31, 20256 events
• Winter Weather in California, January 25 to 26, 20252 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in California, January 25 to 27, 202510 events
• Heavy Snow and Heavy Rain in California, January 26 to 27, 20254 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 27, 20254 events
• Frost and Freeze in California, January 28 to 30, 20259 events
• Dense Fog in California, January 30, 20251 event

February 2025

• Drought in California, February 1 to 28, 20253 events
• Winter Weather in California, February 1, 20251 event
• Winter Weather in California, February 1, 20252 events
• Debris Flow and Flooding in California, February 1 to 5, 2025$68,000 · 31 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, February 1 to 2, 2025$15,000 · 63 kt wind · 3 events
• Flooding in California, February 1 to 3, 202516 events
• Winter Storm in California, February 1 to 4, 20256 events
• Debris Flow and Flooding in California, February 3 to 5, 2025$35,000 · 37 events
• Flood in California, February 3 to 8, 2025$1.0 million · 1 event
• Flooding and Damaging Wind in California, February 3 to 6, 20252 deaths · 4 injured · $60 · 78 kt wind · 34 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, February 4 to 5, 2025126 kt wind · 10 events
• High Wind and Winter Weather in California, February 4 to 5, 202567 kt wind · 11 events
• Debris Flow and Flooding in California, February 6 to 8, 2025$30,000 · 16 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, February 6 to 7, 2025143 kt wind · 10 events
• Dense Fog in California, February 6, 20252 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, February 6 to 7, 202563 kt wind · 13 events
• Heavy Rain and Winter Weather in California, February 6, 2025$18,000 · 5 events
• Frost and Freeze in California, February 9 to 11, 20258 events
• High Wind in California, February 11, 202563 kt wind · 6 events
• Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, February 12 to 14, 202514 events
• Winter Storm in California, February 12 to 14, 20253 events
• Flash Flood and Debris Flows in California, February 13 to 14, 2025$67,000 · 81 kt wind · 67 events
• Debris Flows and Flooding in California, February 13 to 14, 20251 death · $70 · 33 events
• Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, February 13 to 14, 2025$3,000 · 4 events
• Tornado and Flash Flooding in California, February 13, 2025EF0 · 27 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, February 13 to 14, 2025$14,000 · 28 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, February 13 to 14, 202587 kt wind · 7 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, February 13 to 14, 202566 events
• High Wind in California, February 17 to 18, 202559 kt wind · 4 events
• Dense Fog in California, February 18, 20251 event
• High Wind in California, February 19, 202574 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in California, February 19, 202565 kt wind · 3 events
• Dense Fog in California, February 21, 20251 event
• Dense Fog in California, February 21 to 26, 202511 events
• High Wind in California, February 24, 202572 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in California, February 24, 202556 kt wind · 2 events
• Dense Fog in California, February 26, 20252 events
• High Wind in California, February 27 to 28, 202570 kt wind · 3 events

March 2025

• Drought in California, March 1 to 31, 20253 events
• High Wind in California, March 1, 202555 kt wind · 3 events
• Flood and Heavy Snow in California, March 2 to 3, 2025$25,000 · 70 kt wind · 22 events
• Winter Weather in California, March 2 to 3, 20252 events
• High Surf in California, March 2, 20251 death · 1 event
• High Wind in California, March 2, 202560 kt wind · 2 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in California, March 3 to 7, 202550 kt wind · 8 events
• Heavy Rain in California, March 4, 2025$1,000 · 1 event
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 5 to 6, 202563 kt wind · 13 events
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in California, March 5 to 7, 20253 events
• Winter Storm in California, March 5 to 7, 20251 event
• Flash Flooding and Flood in California, March 11 to 13, 20256 events
• Flood and Heavy Snow in California, March 11 to 13, 2025$17,000 · 9 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 12 to 14, 202593 kt wind · 5 events
• Tornado and Flash Flood in California, March 12 to 15, 2025EF0 · 10 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 12 to 14, 202559 kt wind · 15 events
• Flood and Heavy Snow in California, March 12 to 13, 2025$1,000 · 57 kt wind · 4 events
• Heavy Snow in California, March 14, 20256 events
• High Wind in California, March 14, 2025$3,000 · 2 events
• Dense Fog in California, March 15, 20253 events
• Winter Storm in California, March 15 to 18, 20251 event
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 15 to 18, 202572 kt wind · 9 events
• Heavy Snow and Hail in California, March 15 to 17, 2025$25,000 · 1 in hail · 8 events
• High Wind in California, March 16, 202570 kt wind · 3 events
• Debris Flow and Flooding in California, March 17 to 18, 2025$5,000 · 62 kt wind · 20 events
• High Wind in California, March 19 to 20, 202560 kt wind · 2 events
• High Surf in California, March 25, 20251 death · 1 event
• High Wind in California, March 27, 202558 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, March 27, 2025105 kt wind · 4 events
• High Wind in California, March 27 to 28, 202575 kt wind · 6 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 30 to 31, 2025111 kt wind · 5 events
• Wildfire and High Wind in California, March 30 to 31, 2025$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events
• Winter Storm in California, March 30 to 31, 20253 events
• Heavy Snow in California, March 30 to 31, 20252 events
• Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, March 31, 202562 kt wind · 10 events

April 2025

• Winter Storm in California, April 1, 20253 events
• High Wind and Winter Weather in California, April 1, 202562 kt wind · 14 events
• Tornado and Heavy Snow in California, April 1, 2025$20,000 · EF0 · 5 events
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in California, April 1, 20253 events
• Winter Weather and Strong Wind in California, April 1 to 5, 202515 events
• Flash Flooding in California, April 3, 20253 events
• High Surf in California, April 7, 20251 event
• High Wind in California, April 17, 202553 kt wind · 3 events
• Winter Weather in California, April 25 to 27, 20253 events
• Winter Weather in California, April 25 to 26, 20257 events
• Hail and Winter Weather in California, April 26 to 27, 20251 injured · 0.5 in hail · 2 events
• High Wind in California, April 26, 202556 kt wind · 1 event

May 2025

• Flood in California, May 1, 20251 event
• Strong Wind in California, May 4, 20251 event
• Flash Flooding in California, May 4 to 6, 2025$15,000 · 5 events
• Wildfire in California, May 6 to 7, 20251 event
• High Surf in California, May 8, 20251 death · 1 event
• Heat in California, May 10 to 11, 20251 event
• High Wind in California, May 11 to 12, 202578 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, May 11 to 13, 202562 kt wind · 7 events
• High Wind in California, May 12, 2025$5,000 · 68 kt wind · 1 event
• Winter Weather in California, May 12, 20251 event
• High Wind in California, May 17, 202559 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in California, May 17, 202558 kt wind · 2 events
• Cold in California, May 18 to 19, 20252 deaths · 2 events
• Wildfire in California, May 22, 2025$10 · 1 event
• Excessive Heat in California, May 30 to 31, 20253 events
• Damaging Wind in California, May 31, 202550 kt wind · 1 event

June 2025

• Heat in California, June 2, 20251 event
• Flash Flooding and Hail in California, June 3, 2025$22,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
• Flash Flood in California, June 3, 20251 event
• Heavy Rain in California, June 3, 20251 event
• Excessive Heat in California, June 9 to 10, 20252 events
• Excessive Heat in California, June 15, 20254 events
• Heat in California, June 15 to 16, 20253 events
• Excessive Heat in California, June 18 to 19, 20254 events
• Cold in California, June 18 to 22, 20253 deaths · 1 event
• Damaging Wind and High Wind in California, June 19 to 21, 20258 deaths · 87 kt wind · 4 events
• High Wind in California, June 19 to 21, 2025$1,000 · 59 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in California, June 20 to 22, 202567 kt wind · 2 events
• High Wind in California, June 20, 202553 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in California, June 21 to 23, 202590 kt wind · 5 events
• Wildfire in California, June 28, 20251 event

July 2025

• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, July 1, 2025$17,000 · 65 kt wind · 4 events
• Wildfire in California, July 1 to 31, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, July 2 to 18, 20254 injured · 2 events
• Hail in California, July 2, 20251 in hail · 2 events
• Wildfire in California, July 2 to 21, 20251 event
• Excessive Heat in California, July 9, 20251 event
• Excessive Heat in California, July 14, 20251 event
• Flash Flood in California, July 17, 2025$2,000 · 1 event
• Heavy Rain in California, July 18, 20252 events
• Damaging Wind in California, July 19, 202555 kt wind · 1 event
• Wildfire in California, July 24 to 31, 20251 event
• Hail in California, July 26, 20250.75 in hail · 1 event
• Dense Fog in California, July 26, 20253 deaths · 1 event
• Tsunami in California, July 30 to 31, 2025$1.0 million · 1 event
• Tsunami in California, July 30, 20251 event
• Hail in California, July 30, 20251 in hail · 1 event
• Debris Flow in California, July 30, 2025$15,000 · 1 event

August 2025

• Wildfire in California, August 1, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, August 1 to 17, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, August 1 to 24, 20255 events
• Heat in California, August 3, 20251 death · 1 event
• Excessive Heat in California, August 6 to 7, 20253 events
• Wildfire in California, August 7 to 14, 20252 events
• Heat and Astronomical Low Tide in California, August 7, 20255 events
• Excessive Heat in California, August 9 to 11, 202520 events
• Excessive Heat in California, August 11 to 13, 20256 events
• Wildfire in California, August 11 to 17, 20251 event
• Excessive Heat in California, August 20 to 23, 20257 events
• Wildfire in California, August 21 to 25, 20251 event
• Heat in California, August 21 to 23, 20255 events
• Heavy Rain in California, August 23, 20251 event
• Dust Storm and Damaging Winds in California, August 24, 2025$36,000 · 50 kt wind · 14 events
• Heavy Rain in California, August 24, 20253 events
• Debris Flows and Flooding in California, August 25 to 26, 2025$1,000 · 66 kt wind · 17 events
• Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in California, August 25, 20251 injured · $4.5 million · 56 kt wind · 16 events
• Flash Flood and Debris Flows in California, August 25 to 26, 20255 events
• Heavy Rain in California, August 25, 20252 events
• Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in California, August 25 to 26, 2025$65,000 · 65 kt wind · 7 events
• Wildfire in California, August 26 to 31, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, August 26 to 31, 20251 event
• Flash Flood in California, August 27, 20251 event

September 2025

• Wildfire in California, September 1 to 30, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, September 1 to 24, 20251 event
• Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in California, September 2 to 5, 2025$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
• Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in California, September 2 to 4, 202563 kt wind · 4 events
• Wildfire in California, September 2 to 13, 20251 injured · $50 million · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in California, September 2, 2025$25,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in California, September 2, 202550 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Debris Flow in California, September 2, 20253 events
• Damaging Wind in California, September 4, 2025$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
• Heavy Rain in California, September 9 to 10, 20252 events
• Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in California, September 17 to 18, 2025$112,000 · 56 kt wind · 19 events
• Flash Flooding and Flood in California, September 18 to 19, 20251 death · 1 injured · $56,000 · 0.75 in hail · 9 events
• Flood and Damaging Winds in California, September 18, 202556 kt wind · 4 events
• Flash Flooding in California, September 18 to 19, 20253 events
• Flash Flood in California, September 22, 20251 event
• Damaging Winds in California, September 24, 2025$4,000 · 3 events
• Hail in California, September 25, 20251 injured · 0.25 in hail · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, September 26 to 29, 2025$70,000 · 51 kt wind · 13 events
• Flash Flooding in California, September 27, 2025$20,000 · 5 events

October 2025

• Wildfire in California, October 1 to 6, 20251 event
• Dust Storm in California, October 3, 20251 event
• Strong Wind in California, October 10, 20251 event
• Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, October 13 to 15, 20255 events
• Flash Flood in California, October 13, 2025$1,000 · 1 event
• Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in California, October 13 to 15, 20253 events
• Damaging Wind in California, October 13 to 14, 2025$30 · 83 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in California, October 13 to 14, 2025$7,000 · 62 kt wind · 24 events
• Winter Storm and Flooding in California, October 14 to 15, 20257 events
• Dense Fog in California, October 16, 20251 event
• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, October 25, 202552 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind in California, October 26, 202577 kt wind · 2 events

November 2025

• Coastal Flood and Damaging Wind in California, November 4 to 6, 2025$500 · 82 kt wind · 14 events
• High Wind in California, November 4 to 5, 202570 kt wind · 3 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in California, November 5, 20251 injured · $80,000 · 66 kt wind · 4 events
• High Surf in California, November 5, 20251 death · 1 injured · 1 event
• High Wind in California, November 5, 202552 kt wind · 1 event
• High Wind in California, November 6, 202564 kt wind · 4 events
• Dense Fog in California, November 6 to 8, 20253 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, November 13, 2025$70 · 70 kt wind · 23 events
• High Wind and Winter Weather in California, November 13 to 14, 202552 kt wind · 3 events
• Flooding in California, November 13 to 14, 20251 death · 13 events
• Dust Storm in California, November 13, 20251 event
• Wildfire in California, November 13 to 19, 20251 event
• High Surf in California, November 14 to 16, 20252 deaths · 2 injured · 1 event
• Flooding and Damaging Wind in California, November 15 to 16, 202550 kt wind · 27 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, November 15, 2025$139,000 · 10 events
• Flash Flooding and Winter Storm in California, November 15 to 17, 202512 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, November 16 to 18, 2025$10 · 56 kt wind · 15 events
• Flooding in California, November 16 to 17, 20257 events
• High Wind and Winter Weather in California, November 16 to 18, 202576 kt wind · 3 events
• Flash Flooding in California, November 18, 2025$24,000 · 4 events
• Winter Weather in California, November 20 to 21, 20252 events
• Flash Flood and Flooding in California, November 20 to 21, 20255 events
• Flash Flood in California, November 21, 2025$2,000 · 1 event
• Dense Fog in California, November 22, 20255 events
• High Surf in California, November 22 to 26, 20251 death · 2 injured · 1 event

December 2025

• Dense Fog in California, December 2 to 4, 20255 events
• Sneakerwave in California, December 3, 20251 death · 1 event
• Dense Fog in California, December 12, 20252 injured · 1 event
• High Wind in California, December 17, 202568 kt wind · 3 events
• Flooding and Heavy Rain in California, December 18 to 23, 2025$30,000 · 30 events
• High Wind in California, December 19, 202572 kt wind · 3 events
• Cold in California, December 20, 20251 death · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, December 21 to 23, 20251 death · $7.0 million · 26 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, December 21 to 22, 202578 kt wind · 7 events
• High Wind in California, December 21, 202558 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, December 21 to 26, 202599 kt wind · 48 events
• Flooding and High Wind in California, December 23 to 26, 202595 kt wind · 35 events
• Avalanche and Flood in California, December 23 to 26, 20251 death · $1,000 · 5 events
• Flash Flooding and Flooding in California, December 23 to 25, 20251 death · $4.5 million · 79 kt wind · 21 events
• Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, December 24 to 27, 20252 deaths · 3 injured · $26,000 · 68 kt wind · 36 events
• Winter Storm in California, December 24 to 26, 20255 events
• Heavy Snow in California, December 24 to 26, 20251 event
• Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, December 24 to 26, 202511 events

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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.