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California Storm Map As Snow, Nearly Month Worth of Rain Could Hit

California Storm Map As Snow, Nearly Month Worth of Rain Could Hit

Summary

California is expecting three storms this week, which could bring a month's worth of rain and several feet of snow, especially impacting the Sierra Nevada. The weather could increase the risk of flooding and mudslides, and it will affect travel across the region. This change follows a period of dry weather.

Key Facts

  • Three storms are expected to hit California from Monday through Thursday.
  • The storms will bring several inches of rain and possibly over six feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada.
  • The storms increase risks of flooding, mudslides, and affect transportation.
  • Snow levels may drop to around 4,000 feet, causing travel disruptions including on I-80.
  • San Diego and the Central Valley may see one to two inches of rain, while Northern California could get up to four inches.
  • Flash flooding is possible in urban and wildfire-affected areas.
  • Thunderstorms, strong winds, and possible tornadoes might affect areas from San Luis Obispo County to San Diego.
  • This active weather pattern follows weeks of dry weather and low snowpack levels.
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