An Atmospheric River in the middle of November brought light mountain snow, widespread rainfall with roadway flooding, gusty winds, and thunderstorms from November 12th through November 14th. Around 1 to 4 inches of rain were observed across interior northern California over this 48 hour period.
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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.
An Atmospheric River in the middle of November brought light mountain snow, widespread rainfall with roadway flooding, gusty winds, and thunderstorms from November 12th through November 14th. Around 1 to 4 inches of rain were observed across interior northern California over this 48 hour period. Gusty southerly winds of 25 to 65 mph were also observed as well. 4 to 12 inches of snow was estimated to have fallen at the highest peaks, generally above 8000 feet in the Sierra Nevada, mainly south of US Highway 50.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
13 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at Travis Boulevard.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at Interstate 5 northbound and US Highway 50 eastbound.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at US Highway 50 Westbound and Sunrise Boulevard.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at Interstate 80 westbound and Truxel Road.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at US Highway 50 and California State Route 99 North.
California Highway Patrol reported multiple rock slides impacting northbound lanes of California State Route 162 North near Simmons Road.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding on the on and off ramps near California State Route 99 and Wilson Way.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at Roseville Road and Katella Way.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding at Interstate 80 and Emigrant Gap offramp.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding along portions of Interstate 80 east near Greenback Lane.
California Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding impacting portions of US Highway 50 east near the Cedar Grove offramp.
California Highway Patrol reported that a 71 year old man drowned after his car was swept into a creek crossing as a bridge flooded on Fifield Road in Pleasant Grove in Sutter County due to heavy rain.
Sacramento Fire Department reported that two people and one dog were stuck on an island at Arcade Creek in Sacramento as waters were rising due to heavy rain. This resulted in a swift water rescue.
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flood, Sutter | 2025-11-14 | 71 | Male | Vehicle/Towed Trailer | Direct |
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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1300375, 1300376, 1300377, 1300378, 1300379, 1300380, 1300381, 1300382, 1300383, 1300384, 1300385, 1300389, 1300386.