Storm History: Shasta County, California
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Shasta 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
- 199
- Deaths
- 9
- Injuries
- 18
- Damage
- $60 million
- Episodes
- 111
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 52 | 0 | 0 | $65,000 |
| Flash Flood | 42 | 4 | 0 | $7.3 million |
| Heavy Rain | 23 | 3 | 1 | $10,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 14 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Tornado | 14 | 0 | 0 | $105,000 |
| Wildfire | 11 | 0 | 17 | $53 million |
| Winter Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Debris Flow | 6 | 2 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Devil | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Wildfire, October 16, 1999
- Wildfire, October 1, 1999
- Wildfire, July 30, 1997
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2025
- Wildfire, September 26, 1999
- Wildfire, August 13, 2000
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2017
- Flood, June 5, 2015
- Tornado, March 10, 1994
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2009
- Tornado, March 10, 2023
- Tornado, December 18, 2023
- Heavy Rain, February 26, 2000
- Hail, May 9, 2005
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2019
- Hail, August 10, 2014
- Debris Flow, July 1, 2013
- Flood, July 4, 2000
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2009
- Hail, July 17, 1992
- Debris Flow, February 17, 2024
- Flood, March 19, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2017
- Hail, August 9, 2017
- Hail, September 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2014
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2014
- Hail, August 21, 2013
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2026
- Flood, April 20, 2026
- Flood, January 2, 2026
- Flood, December 24, 2025
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2025
- Debris Flow, February 3, 2025
- Flood, February 1, 2025
- Debris Flow, December 24, 2024
- Flood, December 13, 2024
- Flood, November 19, 2024
- Debris Flow, February 17, 2024
- Flood, January 19, 2024
- Tornado, December 18, 2023
- Debris Flow, June 5, 2023
- Flood, March 27, 2023
- Flood, March 19, 2023
- Tornado, March 10, 2023
- Winter Storm, October 24, 2021
- Tornado, November 17, 2020
- Tornado, May 18, 2020
- Flood, December 6, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2019
- Flood, April 8, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2018
- Flood, April 6, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 15, 2017
- Hail, September 6, 2017
- Hail, August 9, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2017
- Flood, February 6, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2017
- Tornado, January 6, 2017
- Flood, December 14, 2016
- Flood, December 9, 2016
- Heavy Snow, October 29, 2016
- Heavy Rain, October 24, 2016
- Heavy Rain, October 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 20, 2016
- Flood, March 11, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 2016
- Flood, January 4, 2016
- Debris Flow, December 20, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 9, 2015
- Tornado, November 15, 2015
- Heavy Rain, July 9, 2015
- Flood, July 3, 2015
- Flood, June 5, 2015
- Flood, February 5, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2014
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2014
- Hail, August 10, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2014
- Hail, August 21, 2013
- Debris Flow, July 1, 2013
- Dust Devil, June 19, 2013
- Flood, December 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2009
- Heavy Rain, October 13, 2009
- Hail, June 2, 2009
- Heavy Rain, March 16, 2009
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2008
- Heavy Rain, July 18, 2007
- Heavy Rain, May 2, 2007
- Heavy Rain, February 10, 2007
- Heavy Rain, December 17, 2005
- Hail, May 9, 2005
- Funnel Cloud, February 22, 2001
- Heavy Rain, September 1, 2000
- Wildfire, August 13, 2000
- Flood, July 4, 2000
- Heavy Rain, July 3, 2000
- Hail, April 8, 2000
- Heavy Rain, February 26, 2000
- Wildfire, October 16, 1999
- Wildfire, October 1, 1999
- Wildfire, September 26, 1999
- Wildfire, September 1, 1999
- Wildfire, August 23, 1999
- Wildfire, August 23, 1999
- Wildfire, August 23, 1999
- Wildfire, August 22, 1999
- Flood, February 9, 1999
- Hail, January 19, 1999
- Flood, November 23, 1998
- Funnel Cloud, May 15, 1998
- Heavy Rain, March 23, 1998
- Flood, February 1, 1998
- Heavy Rain, January 18, 1998
- Heavy Rain, January 12, 1998
- Wildfire, July 30, 1997
- Wildfire, June 29, 1997
- Flash Flood, January 1, 1997
- Heavy Rain, November 19, 1996
- Hail, March 11, 1996
- Tornado, March 10, 1994
- Hail, July 17, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 1987
- Hail, September 17, 1986
More
Tornadoes in Shasta CountyEvery warning in Shasta 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.