Storm clouds over Mariposa County
Sierra Sun Times file photo
January 18, 2020 - The Sierra Sun Times rain gauge recorded 0.53" of rain and snow melt from Thursday's weather system that moved through the area. Also wind gusts up to 27 mph was recorded.
The following rainfall totals are provided by the National Weather Service Hanford Office:
Note: For locations that had snow, the snow was most likely not melted into the rain gauge by the time this report was released.
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA 1013 AM PST FRI JAN 17 2020 ...PRECIPITATION REPORTS... LOCATION AMOUNT TIME/DATE ELEVATION (FT.) ...CALIFORNIA... ...FRESNO COUNTY... TOLLHOUSE 2.8 SSE 0.87 IN 0800 AM 01/17 2110 TOLLHOUSE 0.85 IN 0947 AM 01/17 2076 SQUAW VALLEY 0.80 IN 0700 AM 01/17 1308 3 E SQUAW VALLEY 0.73 IN 0700 AM 01/17 2491 TRIMMER SPRINGS 0.69 IN 0952 AM 01/17 1486 HURLEY 0.64 IN 0927 AM 01/17 1228 4 NW CLOVIS 0.53 IN 0700 AM 01/17 385 NORTH CLOVIS 0.53 IN 0956 AM 01/17 374 FANCHER CREEK 0.50 IN 0900 AM 01/17 916 BALD MTN NEAR AUBERRY 0.48 IN 0800 AM 01/17 4720 FRESNO AIR GUARD 0.48 IN 0811 AM 01/17 328 FRIDANT DAM COOP 0.45 IN 0700 AM 01/17 410 ALCALDE 0.44 IN 0920 AM 01/17 2728 DEL REY 0.43 IN 0955 AM 01/17 328 FRESNO CITY COLLEGE 0.43 IN 1000 AM 01/17 308 FRESNO AIR TERMINAL 0.43 IN 0953 AM 01/17 337 HELM 2.7 NNE 0.42 IN 0700 AM 01/17 183 SE CLOVIS 0.41 IN 0958 AM 01/17 378 PINE FLAT 0.41 IN 0900 AM 01/17 850 TAMARACK SUMMIT 0.40 IN 0915 AM 01/17 7609 BIOLA 0.38 IN 0945 AM 01/17 252 9.2 SW LAKE WISHON 0.36 IN 0700 AM 01/17 1720 CASTLE MOUNTAIN 0.27 IN 0830 AM 01/17 4000 COALINGA 0.26 IN 0800 AM 01/17 670 HARRIS RANCH 0.23 IN 0957 AM 01/17 465 FRESNO 2.4 NW 0.22 IN 0700 AM 01/17 318 PANOCHE ROAD 0.22 IN 0927 AM 01/17 2055 LAKE WISHON 0.20 IN 0600 AM 01/17 6548 MOUNTAIN REST 0.09 IN 0952 AM 01/17 4109 SIERRA NF PORTABLE RAWS 0.07 IN 0953 AM 01/17 4150 ...KERN COUNTY... HART FLAT 0.67 IN 0913 AM 01/17 2685 WOODY 0.65 IN 0913 AM 01/17 1590 DEMOCRAT 0.59 IN 0925 AM 01/17 2363 OIL CANYON 0.48 IN 0820 AM 01/17 2687 MOUNTAIN MESA 0.43 IN 0918 AM 01/17 3141 3 W TEHACHAPI 0.38 IN 0800 AM 01/17 3887 WASCO 0.36 IN 0700 AM 01/17 322 PACK STATION 0.32 IN 0150 AM 01/17 3167 NORTHEAST BAKERSFIELD 0.28 IN 1000 AM 01/17 754 MOUNTAIN MESA 2 ENE 0.28 IN 0700 AM 01/17 2651 6 WSW BAKERSFIELD 0.27 IN 0700 AM 01/17 370 NW BAKERSFIELD 0.24 IN 0957 AM 01/17 380 BAKERSFIELD KERN 0.22 IN 0700 AM 01/17 442 BAKERSFIELD MEADOWS COOP 0.22 IN 0700 AM 01/17 470 KBAK BAKERSFIELD 0.22 IN 0955 AM 01/17 390 KERN VALLEY AIRPORT 0.21 IN 0146 AM 01/17 2614 RIVERKERN 0.21 IN 0957 AM 01/17 3043 BOB RABBIT 0.20 IN 0930 AM 01/17 3850 WALKER BASIN (HADS) 0.20 IN 0800 AM 01/17 3229 WOFFORD HEIGHTS 0.19 IN 0900 AM 01/17 3935 WASCO 0.8 SSW 0.18 IN 0700 AM 01/17 325 KEENE-CLEAR CREEK RD 0.18 IN 1000 AM 01/17 3802 BAKERSFIELD MEADOWS FIELD 0.18 IN 0954 AM 01/17 505 TAFT 3E 0.11 IN 0959 AM 01/17 474 TWISSELMAN 0.11 IN 0913 AM 01/17 3231 JAWBONE CANYON 0.09 IN 0914 AM 01/17 4544 DELANO AIRPORT 0.09 IN 0955 AM 01/17 319 BIRD SPRINGS PASS 0.08 IN 0927 AM 01/17 6359 TEHACHAPI-DEL RIO 0.07 IN 0955 AM 01/17 4026 CACHE CREEK CHP ON 58 0.06 IN 1003 AM 01/17 3622 INDIAN WELLS CANYON 0.06 IN 0926 AM 01/17 3881 PIUTE FIRE STATION 0.04 IN 0740 AM 01/17 4220 STUD HORSE CANYON 0.04 IN 0740 AM 01/17 2970 FRAZIER PARK ELEM 0.03 IN 1005 AM 01/17 4803 ROSAMOND 0.02 IN 1000 AM 01/17 2335 BORON HIGH SCHOOL 0.02 IN 1004 AM 01/17 2451 TEHACHAPI-HIDDEN CYN 0.02 IN 1003 AM 01/17 4166 GRAPEVINE PEAK 0.02 IN 0913 AM 01/17 4646 TEHACHAPI MOUNTAIN BASE 0.01 IN 0958 AM 01/17 3883 NORTH EDWARDS 0.01 IN 0958 AM 01/17 2277 WALKER PASS 0.01 IN 0925 AM 01/17 5216 ...KINGS COUNTY... LEMOORE 0.60 IN 0954 AM 01/17 229 HANFORD 3.6 N 0.59 IN 0700 AM 01/17 258 HANFORD AIRPORT 0.51 IN 0953 AM 01/17 249 LEMOORE NAS 0.42 IN 0956 AM 01/17 237 LEMOORE 0.3 SW 0.34 IN 0700 AM 01/17 222 KETTLEMAN HILLS 0.13 IN 0950 AM 01/17 810 KETTLEMAN CITY 0.13 IN 0800 AM 01/17 240 ...MADERA COUNTY... AHWAHNEE 2.5 NNW 0.82 IN 0700 AM 01/17 2839 OAKHURST 0.9 SSE 0.79 IN 0800 AM 01/17 2406 EASTMAN LAKE 0.76 IN 0900 AM 01/17 540 A.G. WISHON POWER PLANT 0.67 IN 0700 AM 01/17 1000 OAKHURST 8.2 WNW 0.63 IN 0710 AM 01/17 1480 BASS LAKE 0.62 IN 0958 AM 01/17 3553 COARSEGOLD YLP 0.62 IN 0957 AM 01/17 1624 YOSEMITE LAKES 4.7 S 0.53 IN 0800 AM 01/17 1597 12.0 NW MILLERTON LAKE (CNRF 0.52 IN 0800 AM 01/17 527 COARSEGOLD 1.4 SE 0.51 IN 0800 AM 01/17 2674 16.6 SE CATHYS VALLEY (CNRFC 0.47 IN 0800 AM 01/17 450 NORTH FORK 0.47 IN 0955 AM 01/17 2721 10 WSW MILLERTON LAKE 0.46 IN 0700 AM 01/17 354 NATURE POINT 0.44 IN 0900 AM 01/17 5147 CHOWCHILLA 0.3 E 0.42 IN 0700 AM 01/17 237 6 NE MADERA 0.39 IN 0700 AM 01/17 358 OAKHURST MADERA SHERIFF 0.37 IN 1003 AM 01/17 2381 MADERA AIRPORT 0.32 IN 0953 AM 01/17 247 NORTH FORK 2NW 0.17 IN 1000 AM 01/17 3133 CRANE VALLEY RESERVOIR 0.13 IN 0900 AM 01/17 3441 BATTERSON 0.10 IN 0948 AM 01/17 3175 METCALF GAP 0.10 IN 0902 AM 01/17 3118 PECKINPAH 0.08 IN 0800 AM 01/17 5146 ...MARIPOSA COUNTY... YOSEMITE-WAWONA 0.83 IN 0845 AM 01/17 5185 LAKE MCCLURE 0.66 IN 0900 AM 01/17 876 LA GRANGE 7.8 ESE 0.59 IN 0700 AM 01/17 1114 BRICEBURG 0.56 IN 0830 AM 01/17 1146 EL PORTAL WATER TMT PLANT 0.56 IN 0945 AM 01/17 1708 MARIPOSA 3.7 NNW 0.53 IN 0700 AM 01/17 2941 8.2 E LA GRANGE 0.52 IN 0900 AM 01/17 728 CRANE FLAT CLIMATE SITE 0.51 IN 0600 AM 01/17 6620 MARIPOSA USONA 0.46 IN 0945 AM 01/17 2749 CATHEYS VALLEY 0.45 IN 0927 AM 01/17 1233 MARIPOSA RAWS 0.39 IN 0907 AM 01/17 2230 MARIPOSA 1W 0.39 IN 0900 AM 01/17 2100 7.8 SW CATHYS VALLEY (CNRFC) 0.38 IN 0800 AM 01/17 318 8.0 NE LE GRAND 0.34 IN 0800 AM 01/17 459 MARIPOSA 0.28 IN 0907 AM 01/17 2231 6.8 NE LE GRAND 0.20 IN 0900 AM 01/17 355 JERSEYDALE 0.03 IN 0947 AM 01/17 3762 SMITH PEAK 0.02 IN 0916 AM 01/17 3871 ...MERCED COUNTY... GUSTINE 0.51 IN 0600 AM 01/17 79 NE MERCED 0.47 IN 0946 AM 01/17 177 1 NW MERCED 0.46 IN 0800 AM 01/17 168 MERCED AIRPORT 0.44 IN 0953 AM 01/17 157 MERCED DOWNTOWN 0.41 IN 0948 AM 01/17 200 MERCED RIVER AMSTERDAM RD 0.40 IN 0900 AM 01/17 168 SAN LUIS NWR 0.39 IN 0931 AM 01/17 64 9.7 N LE GRAND 0.38 IN 0900 AM 01/17 347 10.9 N LE GRAND 0.36 IN 0800 AM 01/17 319 10.9 N LE GRAND (CNRFC) 0.36 IN 0800 AM 01/17 318 10.7 N LE GRAND 0.36 IN 0900 AM 01/17 273 2.8 NW SNELLING 0.32 IN 0900 AM 01/17 229 EAST LOS BANOS 0.30 IN 0934 AM 01/17 69 SAN LUIS RESERVOIR 0.15 IN 0902 AM 01/17 323 SOUTHEAST LOS BANOS 0.10 IN 1004 AM 01/17 103 ...TULARE COUNTY... BEAR TRAP MEADOW 0.94 IN 0800 AM 01/17 6811 SPRINGVILLE TULE POWERPLANT 0.94 IN 0800 AM 01/17 2442 GIANT FOREST 0.81 IN 0800 AM 01/17 5708 SEQUOIA PARK ASH MOUNTAIN 0.75 IN 0904 AM 01/17 1729 MILO 0.73 IN 0927 AM 01/17 1922 LINDSAY TULARE 0.62 IN 0800 AM 01/17 411 LINDSAY 0.62 IN 0800 AM 01/17 420 SPRINGVILLE-BATTLE MTN 0.59 IN 1000 AM 01/17 2500 THREE RIVERS 1.7 NE 0.54 IN 0700 AM 01/17 1010 THREE RIVERS HIST SOCIETY 0.52 IN 0959 AM 01/17 862 FOUNTAIN SPRINGS 0.52 IN 0900 AM 01/17 793 2.5 NE LEMON COVE 0.52 IN 0800 AM 01/17 752 VISALIA 0.7 SSE 0.48 IN 0700 AM 01/17 318 NORTHWEST PORTERVILLE 0.47 IN 0959 AM 01/17 413 TULARE 0.45 IN 1000 AM 01/17 373 2 W VISALIA 0.42 IN 0800 AM 01/17 306 EAGLE CREEK 0.41 IN 0900 AM 01/17 6617 VISALIA AIRPORT 0.41 IN 0956 AM 01/17 288 NORTH VISALIA 0.40 IN 1005 AM 01/17 323 OAK OPENING 0.38 IN 0912 AM 01/17 3090 PORTERVILLE MUNICIPAL 0.37 IN 0956 AM 01/17 440 MOUNTAIN HOME 0.35 IN 0900 AM 01/17 5531 EAST TULARE 0.34 IN 0959 AM 01/17 298 TERRA BELLA 6.3 W 0.33 IN 0700 AM 01/17 374 LAKE KAWEAH 0.33 IN 0800 AM 01/17 540 SPRINGVILLE-BLUE RIDGE 0.16 IN 0949 AM 01/17 3490 EXETER 0.14 IN 0956 AM 01/17 1246 CALIFORNIA HOT SPRINGS 0.13 IN 0959 AM 01/17 3768 BLACKROCK 0.10 IN 0952 AM 01/17 8114 CA HOT SPRINGS-PINE FLAT 0.08 IN 0957 AM 01/17 3917 JOHNSONDALE 0.07 IN 0955 AM 01/17 4684 THREE RIVERS PUMPKIN HOLLOW 0.04 IN 0959 AM 01/17 1240 SHADEQUARTER MTN 0.03 IN 0955 AM 01/17 4339 ...TUOLUMNE COUNTY... TIOGA PASS 0.14 IN 0800 AM 01/17 9972 GIN FLAT 0.09 IN 0800 AM 01/17 7201 TUOLUMNE GRAND CANYON 0.01 IN 0915 AM 01/17 4019 OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.Source: NWS