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Oakland set a record for 24 hour rainfall at 4.75 in (121 mm) of rain on December 31, while San Francisco recorded its second wettest day with 5.46 in (139 mm) of rain. [29] [30] The Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line sustained major damage. [31]
Downtown Los Angeles received a total of 0.54 of an inch of rain in January. ... the North Bay and San Mateo County, as well as in Santa Cruz and San Benito counties. ...
As of 5 p.m. (0100 GMT), the 24-hour rainfall totals topped out around 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10 cm) in areas below Mount Shasta, one of California's tallest peaks at 14,180 feet (4,322 m).
January 3–5, 1982 – Heavy rainfall in the San Francisco Bay region on January 3–5 triggered floods across the state. The floods caused thousands of debris flows from Santa Cruz Country to Contra Costa and Sonoma Counties, as well as flooding along the San Lorenzo River, Soquel Creek, and Aptos Creek in Santa Cruz County. Floods along ...
Seven additional counties declared a state of emergency: Orange County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, San Diego County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, and Ventura County. [10] [11] The rain was expected to last for days, with some parts of California expected to receive record amounts of rain. [12] Various news outlets ...
On Thursday, rain poured across the northern edge of the state, slowly moving south. Santa Rosa Airport saw 4.93 inches of rain, shattering its previous daily record of 0.93 inches in 2001.
In a three-day period on January 3–5, 1982, significant flooding occurred in the San Francisco Bay area due to a significant storm system which impacted the area. . Widespread rainfall amounts of over 6 inches (150 mm) fell, triggering flooding, with portions of Marin County receiving up to 16 inches (410 mm) of rain and the San Lorenzo Valley receiving up to 25 inches
Santa Barbara Airport closed due to flooding on the airfield. The airport received 2.39 inches of rain Sunday, breaking the record for the calendar day last set on Feb. 4, 1990, when half an inch ...