January 16

6 entries from the federal record fall on January 16, across every year it covers.

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2019Heavy Rain, 8 deaths Alameda; Contra Costa; Marin; Monterey
  2. 1997Ice Storm, 4 deaths Benton; Franklin; Klickitat; Walla Walla
  3. 2013Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, 4 deaths Marin; Napa; Santa Cruz; Sonoma
  4. 2020Avalanche, 4 deaths Alpine; El Dorado; Lassen; Mono
  5. 2014Dust Storm, 3 deaths Thomas

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 1990M5.4, near Shelter Cove, California Humboldt County, CA