Jan 2, 2006
Rainfall in excess of 2.5" in just over 30 hours lead to water covered roadways in several locations around Kings County. Hanford measured 2.82" of rain in that time period with the cities of Lemoore and Corcoran receiving just over 3" of rain. Ponding basins overflowed in the city of Lemoore and flooding occurred in smaller cities of Huron and Corcoran. Strong wind during the evening of the 2nd brought down several large trees in the city of Lemoore including one 100-year old tree onto a house.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5491903). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Kings County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.