Jan 1, 2006
Major flooding continued into the early hours of January 1st, before the Napa River finally fell below flood stage and the water receeded. Flooding was severe in Downtown Napa from the Napa Creek and the City and Parks Department was hit with $6 million in damage alone. The City of Napa had 600 homes with moderate damage, 150 damaged businesses with costs of at least $70 million.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5486532). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Napa County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.