Mar 6, 2024
Scattered thunderstorms developed on March 6 and caused flooding in several areas. The most intense flooding occurred near Salinas and Prunedale, where a stationary thunderstorm developed around 12 Noon. This storm produced torrential rainfall with one observer in North Salinas reporting 1 of rain in 25 minutes.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1155802). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Contra Costa County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.