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5.2 Trillion Gallons of Water Fell in California Over Weekend

The Atmospheric River storm California just saw dropped an estimated 5.2 trillion gallons of water on the state. That’s equivalent to 8% of the average annual rainfall in California. That’s equivalent to 61,000 Rose Bowls full of water. “The storm we just experienced brought an estimated 5.2 TRILLION gallons of rainfall to Northern California! That is roughly 8% of the average […]
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NOAA: “Historic” Atmospheric River Storm To Make Impact Western USA Today-Monday | Up to 25″ of Precipitation Forecast

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NOAA: Atmospheric River to Impact West Coast Tomorrow | Up to 22″ of Precipitation Forecast

The Atmospheric River that NOAA has been forecasting since last Thursday is set to arrive tomorrow. This Atmospheric River will be bringing copious amounts of rain, high elevation snow, hurricane force winds, and up to 36-foot surf to Washington, Oregon, and California. Northwest California is forecast to see 22″ of precipitation in the next 7 days.  That’s insane… NOAA has […]
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NOAA: “Abundant Moisture” From Typhoon Songda Headed to CA in Atmospheric River Form This Week

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NOAA: Atmospheric River Will Impact California With Big Rain & Snow This Week

NOAA is stating today that the atmospheric river forecast for the West Coast this week will impact California.  Snow and Rain should start in California on Friday. Snow levels will be 8,000-9,000′ with this storm. “Conditions are expected to turn favorable for moderate to heavy precipitation later this week, especially for areas north of Interstate 80 and near/west of the Sierra […]
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NOAA: Atmospheric River On Track for West Coast Next Week

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