Jun 24, 2011
June was certainly a month of extremes that produced near record heat in the San Joaquin Valley, many days of unseasonably cool weather, and even a day of record shattering rainfall. But probably the most profound aspect of the month was an over abundance of precipitation and late season snow in the southern Sierra. In fact, June ended up being the second wettest on record in Fresno where records date back to the late 1800���s. Also, a very deep snowpack over the southern Sierra Nevada yie
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 326223). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Fresno County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.