Feb 1, 2024
The strong low pressure system which approached the area on January 31 pulled up a deep surge of tropical moisture which brought moderate to heavy precipitation to much of the area on February 1 through the morning of February 2. Much of the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills and Tehachapi Mountains measured between 0.75 inches and 1.50 inches of rainfall while the Sierra Foothills picked up 1 to 2 inches of rainfall ands the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada picked up 1.5 to 3 inches of l
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1150544). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Kern County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.