Dec 7, 2019
A potent winter storm brought mountain snow, valley rain, and gusty winds to interior northern California from December 6 through the 8th. One to two feet of snow fell for elevations above 5500 feet, bringing difficult driving conditions and chain controls to most of the mountain passes. Down in the Valley and foothills, one to four inches of rain fell which brought slick road conditions and minor roadway flooding. Finally, gusty winds around 30-40 mph resulted in downed trees and some power out
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 869252). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Shasta County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.