Storm History: Merced County, California

Events

698

Deaths

2

Injuries

21

Damage

$63 million

Episodes

322

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.

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• Dense Fog, December 3, 20211 death · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, January 18, 20241 death · 6 injured · $100,000 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, January 8, 2023$15 million · 68 kt wind · 41 events here
• Flash Flood, March 24, 1998$11 million · 4 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 1, 1998$10 million · 1 event here
• Flood, April 4, 2006$9.7 million · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, February 1, 1998$3.4 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1995$3.0 million · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 1, 2003$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, April 2, 2006$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, May 5, 2016$1.0 million · 0.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, April 13, 1998$713,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 11, 2012$600,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 24, 2011$505,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 13, 2002$400,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Dust Storm, November 11, 20245 injured · $400,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 1996$330,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 19781 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20211 death · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 2001$220,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 2002$200,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, October 24, 19986 injured · $120,000 · 1 event here

• Winter Storm, April 11, 2012$600,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 11, 20231 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 21, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 29, 2007$60,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 29, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 6, 19981 in hail · 1 event here

• Heat, March 18, 20262 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 15, 20262 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 10, 202669 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, February 1, 20261 injured · 6 events here
• Dense Fog, January 29, 20262 events here
• Dense Fog, January 24, 20263 events here
• Dense Fog, January 18, 20262 events here
• Dense Fog, January 12, 20263 events here
• Frost/Freeze, January 9, 20262 events here
• Flood, December 24, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, November 6, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 9, 20254 events here
• Debris Flow, March 17, 202562 kt wind · 5 events here
• Dense Fog, March 15, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 12, 202559 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, February 18, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, February 13, 202581 kt wind · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 9, 20253 events here
• Flood, February 6, 202563 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 4, 202567 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, January 30, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 28, 20253 events here
• Frost/Freeze, January 21, 20253 events here
• Dense Fog, January 20, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, January 18, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 12, 20253 events here
• Dense Fog, January 11, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 9, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, January 5, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, January 3, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, January 1, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, December 30, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 28, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 28, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 25, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 20, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 19, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 17, 20241 event here
• High Wind, December 13, 202479 kt wind · 3 events here
• Dense Fog, December 10, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 7, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 6, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 5, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 2, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 1, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 30, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 28, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 27, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 23, 20241 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 19, 20243 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 17, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 12, 20241 event here
• Dust Storm, November 11, 20245 injured · $400,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, October 2, 20245 events here
• Excessive Heat, September 4, 20244 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 4, 20244 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20245 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 2, 20245 events here
• Heat, June 22, 20245 events here
• Heat, June 11, 20242 events here
• Heat, June 5, 20245 events here
• Flood, May 4, 202465 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 13, 202455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 4, 202467 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, February 22, 20241 event here
• Flood, February 18, 202470 kt wind · 8 events here
• Dense Fog, February 12, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, February 10, 20241 event here
• Debris Flow, February 4, 20241 injured · $44,000 · 104 kt wind · 13 events here
• High Wind, January 31, 2024$1,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, January 28, 20241 event here
• Flood, January 21, 20241 event here
• Flood, January 20, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, January 19, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, January 18, 20241 death · 6 injured · $100,000 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, January 15, 20241 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 12, 20243 events here
• Dense Fog, January 10, 20241 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 8, 20243 events here
• Dense Fog, January 3, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, January 1, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, January 1, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, December 26, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, December 24, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, December 22, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, December 21, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 9, 20233 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 25, 20233 events here
• Dense Fog, November 22, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, November 17, 20231 event here
• Flash Flood, August 19, 2023$1,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20235 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 15, 20235 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20235 events here
• Heat, June 30, 20235 events here
• Funnel Cloud, May 4, 20232 events here
• Flood, April 1, 20231 event here
• Flood, March 24, 20231 event here
• Flood, March 20, 202370 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, March 16, 20231 event here
• Flood, March 14, 2023$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 11, 20231 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 9, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 2, 20232 events here
• Flood, February 24, 202365 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 21, 202383 kt wind · 3 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 18, 20232 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 14, 20232 events here
• Dust Storm, February 14, 2023$100,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, February 9, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, February 8, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, February 3, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 1, 20232 events here
• Frost/Freeze, January 31, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, January 30, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, January 28, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, January 22, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, January 21, 20232 events here
• Flood, January 15, 2023$1,000 · 70 kt wind · 7 events here
• Debris Flow, January 14, 20233 events here
• Flash Flood, January 8, 2023$15 million · 68 kt wind · 41 events here
• High Wind, January 7, 2023$2,000 · 64 kt wind · 6 events here
• Debris Flow, January 4, 2023$24,000 · 90 kt wind · 14 events here
• Debris Flow, January 1, 2023$1,000 · 67 kt wind · 4 events here
• Debris Flow, December 30, 2022$2,000 · 72 kt wind · 8 events here
• Dense Fog, December 27, 20221 event here
• Debris Flow, December 27, 202267 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, December 25, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 24, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 23, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 23, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 20, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 16, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 15, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 15, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 14, 20222 events here
• Debris Flow, December 10, 20225 events here
• Dense Fog, December 8, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 7, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, December 2, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20225 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 30, 20222 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 23, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 22, 20223 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 21, 20223 events here
• Frost/Freeze, November 20, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, November 10, 20221 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20225 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20225 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20225 events here
• Excessive Heat, September 1, 20225 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 31, 20225 events here
• Heat, August 16, 20225 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20225 events here
• Heat, July 16, 20224 events here
• Heat, July 11, 20225 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20225 events here
• Heat, June 25, 20225 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 10, 20225 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20225 events here
• Heat, May 25, 20224 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20225 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20225 events here
• Dense Fog, March 29, 20221 event here
• High Wind, March 27, 202264 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 7, 20222 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 6, 20222 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20225 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 24, 20223 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 4, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, February 3, 20223 events here
• Frost/Freeze, February 2, 20222 events here
• Dense Fog, February 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20225 events here
• Dense Fog, January 27, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 25, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 21, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 21, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 18, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 17, 20221 event here
• Avalanche, January 14, 20222 events here
• Dense Fog, January 14, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 11, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 9, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 8, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 7, 20221 event here
• Dense Fog, January 5, 20221 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20225 events here
• Dense Fog, December 19, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, December 19, 20211 event here
• High Wind, December 16, 202164 kt wind · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, December 13, 202171 kt wind · 3 events here
• Dense Fog, December 11, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 11, 20213 events here
• Dense Fog, December 8, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20211 death · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, December 3, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, December 2, 20211 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20215 events here
• Dense Fog, November 25, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 24, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 22, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 21, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 20, 20212 events here
• Dense Fog, November 19, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 18, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 15, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 13, 20212 events here
• Dense Fog, November 12, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 12, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 10, 20211 event here
• Dense Fog, November 3, 20211 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20215 events here
• Dense Fog, October 30, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, October 24, 202161 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dust Storm, October 17, 202172 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20215 events here
• Excessive Heat, September 6, 20213 events here
• Flash Flood, January 26, 202170 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, April 5, 20201 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 26, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 21, 201969 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 27, 20192 events here
• Flash Flood, March 5, 201956 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, February 4, 2019$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, December 16, 20182 events here
• High Wind, April 16, 201857 kt wind · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, April 5, 201866 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 20, 2018EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, March 21, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 17, 201797 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 9, 2017$5,000 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, February 5, 20174 events here
• Flood, January 18, 20174 events here
• Flash Flood, January 7, 20173 events here
• Debris Flow, May 5, 2016$1.0 million · 0.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Heavy Rain, April 27, 20161 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 201491 kt wind · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, March 2, 20141 event here
• Flood, November 20, 2013$5,000 · 62 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, November 28, 2012$120,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 11, 2012$600,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 24, 2011$505,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 19, 2011$11,000 · 52 kt wind · 6 events here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 2010$100,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20101 event here

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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.