Storm History: Plumas County, California
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Plumas 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
- 595
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $29 million
- Episodes
- 469
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Snow | 303 | 0 | 0 | $251,000 |
| High Wind | 90 | 0 | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Winter Storm | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 26 | 0 | 1 | $3.8 million |
| Debris Flow | 23 | 0 | 0 | $42,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avalanche | 15 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Hail | 13 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Flash Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 9 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Tornado | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 8 | 0 | 0 | $23 million |
| Blizzard | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Smoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Lightning | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Freezing Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Wildfire, September 1, 2000
- Flood, February 7, 2017
- High Wind, December 14, 2002
- Flood, December 30, 2005
- Flood, July 3, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 1997
- High Wind, January 21, 2002
- High Wind, November 7, 2002
- High Wind, November 5, 2025
- Wildfire, June 23, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2006
- Drought, February 1, 2009
- Debris Flow, January 7, 2017
- High Wind, March 13, 2012
- Avalanche, March 2, 2009
- High Wind, February 15, 2014
- High Wind, February 18, 1999
- Hail, July 22, 2003
- High Wind, November 29, 2000
- High Wind, February 6, 1999
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
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2026
- Strong Wind, May 3, 2026
- Flood, April 20, 2026
- Heavy Snow, April 11, 2026
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, February 19, 2026
- Avalanche, February 15, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2026
- Avalanche, January 3, 2026
- Flood, January 2, 2026
- Avalanche, December 23, 2025
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2025
- Flood, December 21, 2025
- High Wind, December 19, 2025
- High Wind, December 17, 2025
- High Wind, November 5, 2025
- High Wind, October 25, 2025
- High Wind, May 11, 2025
- Winter Weather, April 25, 2025
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2025
- High Wind, March 27, 2025
- Heavy Snow, March 15, 2025
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2025
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2025
- Debris Flow, February 6, 2025
- Debris Flow, February 3, 2025
- Debris Flow, December 24, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 22, 2024
- Flood, November 22, 2024
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 27, 2024
- High Wind, February 29, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2024
- High Wind, January 31, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2023
- Heavy Snow, November 18, 2023
- High Wind, November 5, 2023
- Flood, September 29, 2023
- High Wind, September 1, 2023
- Heavy Rain, September 1, 2023
- Flood, June 11, 2023
- Debris Flow, June 9, 2023
- Debris Flow, June 5, 2023
- Heavy Snow, May 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 28, 2023
- Tornado, March 10, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2023
- Flood, March 9, 2023
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2023
- High Wind, December 26, 2022
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2022
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 1, 2022
- High Wind, October 22, 2022
- Heavy Rain, September 20, 2022
- High Wind, June 12, 2022
- Debris Flow, June 12, 2022
- Heavy Snow, April 11, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 12, 2021
- Heavy Snow, November 8, 2021
- Winter Storm, October 24, 2021
- Flash Flood, October 22, 2021
- High Wind, April 24, 2021
- Winter Weather, March 10, 2021
- High Wind, March 8, 2021
- Blizzard, January 27, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2021
- High Wind, January 18, 2021
- High Wind, January 4, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2020
- High Wind, December 25, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 11, 2020
- Wildfire, November 17, 2020
- Heavy Snow, November 8, 2020
- Hail, July 27, 2020
- Heavy Snow, April 6, 2020
- Heavy Snow, March 13, 2020
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2020
- Avalanche, January 16, 2020
- High Wind, January 3, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2019
- Flood, December 6, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2019
- Heavy Snow, November 26, 2019
- Wildfire, September 4, 2019
- Wildfire, August 24, 2019
- Winter Weather, May 18, 2019
- Heavy Snow, March 25, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2019
- Flood, January 16, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2019
- Flood, January 6, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2018
- High Wind, December 14, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, November 21, 2018
- Heavy Rain, October 3, 2018
- Debris Flow, July 19, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2018
- High Wind, June 9, 2018
- Debris Flow, May 24, 2018
- High Wind, April 15, 2018
- High Wind, April 10, 2018
- Heavy Rain, April 6, 2018
- Avalanche, March 20, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2018
- Blizzard, March 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2018
- High Wind, December 19, 2017
- Heavy Snow, November 26, 2017
- Winter Storm, November 15, 2017
- Heavy Snow, November 15, 2017
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2017
- Heavy Snow, April 6, 2017
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2017
- Flood, February 7, 2017
- Flood, February 6, 2017
- Avalanche, January 19, 2017
- Blizzard, January 9, 2017
- Debris Flow, January 7, 2017
- Tornado, January 6, 2017
- Flood, January 1, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 1, 2017
- Heavy Snow, October 29, 2016
- Heavy Rain, October 14, 2016
- Debris Flow, October 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 12, 2016
- Flood, March 11, 2016
- Avalanche, February 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 23, 2015
- Debris Flow, December 20, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2015
- Heavy Snow, November 24, 2015
- Tornado, July 20, 2015
- Flood, July 3, 2015
- Wildfire, February 6, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2014
- High Wind, February 15, 2014
- Freezing Fog, December 18, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2013
- Debris Flow, July 1, 2013
- Flood, May 5, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2012
- Debris Flow, December 2, 2012
- High Wind, November 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow, November 8, 2012
- Heavy Snow, October 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 31, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2012
- High Wind, March 13, 2012
- Winter Storm, February 28, 2012
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2012
- Winter Weather, November 3, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 18, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 17, 2010
- Winter Storm, November 19, 2010
- Heavy Snow, April 4, 2010
- Winter Storm, March 29, 2010
- Strong Wind, March 12, 2010
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 6, 2009
- High Wind, November 20, 2009
- Debris Flow, October 13, 2009
- Hail, July 28, 2009
- Lightning, June 3, 2009
- Hail, May 28, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2009
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2009
- Avalanche, March 2, 2009
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 8, 2009
- Drought, February 1, 2009
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2009
- Avalanche, December 24, 2008
- Winter Weather, December 18, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2008
- High Wind, May 19, 2008
- High Wind, April 29, 2008
- High Wind, April 19, 2008
- High Wind, April 14, 2008
- Winter Weather, March 15, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2008
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2008
- Blizzard, January 27, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 8, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 4, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2007
- High Wind, October 19, 2007
- Dense Smoke, September 4, 2007
- Wildfire, June 23, 2007
- Heavy Snow, April 21, 2007
- Heavy Snow, March 26, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 24, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2006
- High Wind, November 12, 2006
- Heavy Snow, April 15, 2006
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 31, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 13, 2006
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2006
- High Wind, February 27, 2006
- Heavy Rain, February 26, 2006
- High Wind, January 28, 2006
- High Wind, January 17, 2006
- Heavy Snow, January 17, 2006
- Heavy Rain, December 30, 2005
- High Wind, December 30, 2005
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Plumas CountyEvery warning in Plumas 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.