Storm History: Marin County, California
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Marin County, California: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 549
- Deaths
- 47
- Injuries
- 70
- Damage
- $267 million
- Episodes
- 237
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debris Flow | 129 | 1 | 0 | $35 million |
| Flash Flood | 87 | 3 | 0 | $7.7 million |
| Flood | 76 | 1 | 3 | $217 million |
| High Wind | 54 | 2 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Coastal Flood | 29 | 0 | 1 | $340,000 |
| Strong Wind | 25 | 9 | 6 | $234,000 |
| Wildfire | 24 | 0 | 1 | $40,000 |
| Heat | 17 | 1 | 28 | $10 |
| Dense Fog | 17 | 0 | 4 | $100,000 |
| Tornado | 14 | 1 | 1 | $2.3 million |
| High Surf | 14 | 17 | 4 | $45,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 11 | 0 | 5 | $3.0 million |
| Hail | 8 | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 8 | 1 | 0 | $325,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 8 | 1 | 0 | $10 |
| Heavy Rain | 7 | 0 | 0 | $315,000 |
| Dense Smoke | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sneakerwave | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Strong Wind, November 2, 2024
- High Surf, July 14, 2010
- High Surf, January 3, 2021
- High Surf, November 26, 2009
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2006
- Sneakerwave, December 28, 2012
- Debris Flow, April 1, 2006
- High Wind, December 27, 2006
- Storm Surge/Tide, February 15, 2011
- Flash Flood, November 28, 2012
- Tornado, March 16, 2011
- Flash Flood, February 7, 1999
- Strong Wind, February 22, 2009
- Flood, January 20, 2024
- High Wind, May 16, 2026
- Heat, July 21, 2006
- High Surf, February 3, 2011
- Sneakerwave, January 1, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2013
- Sneakerwave, January 20, 2014
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, December 31, 2005
- Flood, January 1, 2006
- Debris Flow, April 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, December 11, 2014
- Frost/Freeze, January 6, 2007
- Tornado, February 2, 1998
- Flash Flood, March 22, 2011
- Debris Flow, March 13, 2012
- High Wind, December 27, 2006
- Flood, January 20, 2010
- Coastal Flood, December 31, 2005
- Storm Surge/Tide, February 15, 2011
- Flash Flood, October 13, 2009
- Flash Flood, December 2, 2012
- Tornado, December 23, 1996
- Heavy Rain, January 1, 2002
- High Wind, December 1, 2011
- Debris Flow, January 19, 2012
- Strong Wind, March 27, 2012
- High Wind, April 14, 2009
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
Every episode, newest first
- High Wind, May 16, 2026
- Strong Wind, March 21, 2026
- Heat, March 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, January 2, 2026
- Coastal Flood, January 1, 2026
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2025
- Dense Fog, December 12, 2025
- Flood, November 16, 2025
- Flood, November 13, 2025
- High Surf, March 25, 2025
- High Surf, March 2, 2025
- Debris Flow, February 13, 2025
- Flood, February 3, 2025
- Flood, December 26, 2024
- Tornado, December 14, 2024
- Flood, November 19, 2024
- High Surf, November 18, 2024
- Strong Wind, November 2, 2024
- Heat, October 2, 2024
- Wildfire, June 16, 2024
- Heat, June 11, 2024
- High Surf, May 1, 2024
- Flood, February 17, 2024
- Flood, February 3, 2024
- Flood, January 31, 2024
- Flood, January 20, 2024
- Coastal Flood, December 28, 2023
- High Surf, November 10, 2023
- Heat, July 16, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2023
- Flood, March 28, 2023
- High Wind, March 14, 2023
- Flood, March 9, 2023
- Flood, February 27, 2023
- High Wind, February 21, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, January 21, 2023
- Flood, January 14, 2023
- Debris Flow, January 4, 2023
- Flood, December 27, 2022
- Flood, September 18, 2022
- Heat, September 4, 2022
- Coastal Flood, July 11, 2022
- Heat, June 21, 2022
- Heat, June 10, 2022
- Strong Wind, May 2, 2022
- Strong Wind, April 11, 2022
- Strong Wind, March 4, 2022
- Debris Flow, December 13, 2021
- Flood, November 8, 2021
- Wildfire, September 22, 2021
- Dense Fog, September 5, 2021
- Wildfire, June 17, 2021
- Strong Wind, June 7, 2021
- Strong Wind, May 19, 2021
- Hail, March 15, 2021
- Flood, March 10, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2021
- Debris Flow, January 26, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, January 24, 2021
- Wildfire, January 18, 2021
- Coastal Flood, January 11, 2021
- High Surf, January 10, 2021
- High Surf, January 3, 2021
- Coastal Flood, December 13, 2020
- High Wind, December 7, 2020
- High Surf, November 26, 2020
- Storm Surge/Tide, November 15, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, November 10, 2020
- Strong Wind, November 7, 2020
- Strong Wind, November 6, 2020
- High Wind, October 25, 2020
- Wildfire, September 27, 2020
- Excessive Heat, September 6, 2020
- Wildfire, September 1, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 14, 2020
- Wildfire, June 5, 2020
- Flood, April 5, 2020
- Hail, March 25, 2020
- Strong Wind, February 9, 2020
- Debris Flow, January 16, 2020
- Hail, December 25, 2019
- Flood, December 21, 2019
- Dense Fog, December 12, 2019
- Dense Fog, December 8, 2019
- Debris Flow, December 6, 2019
- Debris Flow, December 1, 2019
- Flood, November 29, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, November 27, 2019
- Flood, November 26, 2019
- High Surf, November 25, 2019
- Dense Fog, November 15, 2019
- High Surf, November 9, 2019
- Dense Fog, November 8, 2019
- Dense Fog, November 6, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, October 31, 2019
- Wildfire, October 27, 2019
- Wildfire, October 23, 2019
- Wildfire, October 6, 2019
- Heat, September 25, 2019
- Dense Fog, August 11, 2019
- Excessive Heat, June 10, 2019
- Flood, May 15, 2019
- Rip Current, May 4, 2019
- Strong Wind, April 16, 2019
- Rip Current, April 9, 2019
- Flood, March 5, 2019
- Debris Flow, February 25, 2019
- Debris Flow, February 12, 2019
- Debris Flow, February 3, 2019
- Debris Flow, February 2, 2019
- Coastal Flood, January 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, January 16, 2019
- High Wind, January 8, 2019
- Tornado, January 5, 2019
- Rip Current, January 5, 2019
- Strong Wind, December 31, 2018
- Coastal Flood, December 21, 2018
- Dense Fog, December 10, 2018
- Debris Flow, November 28, 2018
- Debris Flow, November 21, 2018
- Dense Smoke, November 14, 2018
- Dense Smoke, November 8, 2018
- Hail, April 16, 2018
- Debris Flow, April 6, 2018
- Hail, March 17, 2018
- Debris Flow, March 1, 2018
- Flood, January 25, 2018
- Debris Flow, January 8, 2018
- Strong Wind, December 16, 2017
- Flood, November 27, 2017
- Hail, November 4, 2017
- Wildfire, October 8, 2017
- Debris Flow, April 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 20, 2017
- Debris Flow, February 17, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 9, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, January 22, 2017
- Flash Flood, January 18, 2017
- Flash Flood, January 10, 2017
- Flash Flood, January 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, December 15, 2016
- High Wind, October 27, 2016
- Tornado, January 6, 2016
- High Surf, December 23, 2015
- Debris Flow, February 6, 2015
- High Wind, December 30, 2014
- Flash Flood, December 11, 2014
- Flood, December 2, 2014
- Sneakerwave, October 12, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 8, 2014
- Sneakerwave, January 20, 2014
- Wildfire, November 20, 2013
- Wildfire, October 4, 2013
- High Wind, April 8, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2013
- Sneakerwave, January 1, 2013
- Sneakerwave, December 28, 2012
- Tornado, December 21, 2012
- Coastal Flood, December 13, 2012
- Flash Flood, December 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, November 28, 2012
- Heavy Rain, November 17, 2012
- Strong Wind, March 27, 2012
- Debris Flow, March 13, 2012
- Dense Fog, February 8, 2012
- Debris Flow, January 19, 2012
- High Wind, December 1, 2011
- High Wind, November 30, 2011
- Storm Surge/Tide, November 24, 2011
- Strong Wind, November 1, 2011
- Lightning, October 5, 2011
- Heavy Rain, June 4, 2011
- Coastal Flood, May 17, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 22, 2011
- Tornado, March 16, 2011
- Storm Surge/Tide, February 15, 2011
- High Surf, February 3, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 1, 2011
- Debris Flow, December 28, 2010
- Debris Flow, December 22, 2010
- Debris Flow, December 18, 2010
- Debris Flow, December 10, 2010
- Strong Wind, December 6, 2010
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2010
- High Surf, July 14, 2010
- Flood, April 11, 2010
- Strong Wind, February 23, 2010
- Flood, January 25, 2010
- Flood, January 20, 2010
- Debris Flow, January 19, 2010
- Flood, January 18, 2010
- Coastal Flood, January 1, 2010
- High Wind, November 28, 2009
- High Surf, November 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 13, 2009
- Lightning, September 12, 2009
- Heat, May 17, 2009
- High Wind, April 14, 2009
- Strong Wind, March 22, 2009
- Strong Wind, February 22, 2009
- Debris Flow, February 16, 2009
- Flood, February 15, 2009
- Debris Flow, November 1, 2008
- High Wind, February 23, 2008
- Flash Flood, January 25, 2008
- Rip Current, January 12, 2008
- Flash Flood, January 4, 2008
- Frost/Freeze, January 6, 2007
- High Wind, December 27, 2006
- Heat, July 21, 2006
- Debris Flow, April 1, 2006
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2006
- Coastal Flood, February 27, 2006
- High Wind, February 27, 2006
- Flood, January 1, 2006
- High Wind, December 31, 2005
- Flood, December 31, 2005
- Coastal Flood, December 31, 2005
- High Wind, December 1, 2005
- High Wind, December 1, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 2004
- Flash Flood, December 19, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 19, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 13, 2002
- Heavy Rain, January 1, 2002
- Flash Flood, February 7, 1999
- Flash Flood, February 2, 1998
- Tornado, February 2, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 25, 1997
- Flash Flood, January 22, 1997
- Flash Flood, January 1, 1997
- Flash Flood, January 1, 1997
- Tornado, December 23, 1996
- Hail, March 4, 1996
- Heavy Rain, February 19, 1996
More
Tornadoes in Marin CountyEvery warning in Marin County since 1986Every county in California
Sources
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.