Hail Map for Cottonwood, CA

The Cottonwood, CA area has had 5 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 3 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has not detected any hail at or near Cottonwood, CA in the past 14 years.

Name: Cottonwood, CA
Where Located: 14.5 miles SSE of Redding, CA
Map: Google Map for Cottonwood, CA
Population: 3316
Housing Units: 1306
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Cottonwood, CA

Date / Time Report Details
8/17/2024 4:44 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 8/17/2024 4:53 PM PDT The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
8/17/2024 4:23 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 8/17/2024 4:34 PM PDT At 422 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near olinda, or 13 miles southwest of redding, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, redding, palo cedro, shasta lake, anderson, central valley cdp, millville, central valley, olinda, mountain gate, centerville, igo, and cottonwood.
8/17/2024 4:07 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 8/17/2024 4:21 PM PDT Svrsto the national weather service in sacramento has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern tehama county in northern california, south central shasta county in northern california, * until 445 pm pdt. * at 407 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rosewood, or 20 miles northwest of red bluff, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2019 12:19 AM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 8/10/2019 12:22 AM PDT At 1219 am pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over anderson, or 11 miles south of palo cedro, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, redding, palo cedro, anderson, igo, keswick, millville, olinda, centerville and cottonwood.
8/9/2019 11:56 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 8/9/2019 11:59 PM PDT At 1155 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blossom, or 7 miles northwest of red bluff, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2019 8:37 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 5/24/2019 8:40 PM PDT At 835 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near interstate 5 and anderson, or 9 miles south of redding, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated rotation and funnel cloud reported). Hazards include tornado and two inch hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
5/24/2019 8:16 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 5/24/2019 8:19 PM PDT At 815 pm pdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over anderson, or near redding, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near, anderson around 820 pm pdt.
10/2/2016 2:41 PM PDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Cottonwood, CA at 10/2/2016 2:45 PM PDT At 239 pm pdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 7 miles south of anderson, or 13 miles north of red bluff, and moving east at 20 mph. * large amounts of small hail are expected to impact travel on interstate 5. use extreme caution driving as hail can bring very slippery conditions!.
1/13/2016 2:10 PM PST Half inch size hai in tehama county CA, 6 miles WNW of Cottonwood, CA
10/25/2014 5:35 PM PDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.6 miles WSW of Cottonwood, CA
6/4/2012 6:28 PM PDT Quarter sized hail reported 6.5 miles NNE of Cottonwood, CA, hail sizes of 5/8 inch to 1 inch in size. 2 inches of hail depth accumulated on ground so far. small branches down.
6/4/2012 6:00 PM PDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 2.3 miles NNW of Cottonwood, CA
6/4/2012 5:45 PM PDT Quarter sized hail reported 6.4 miles N of Cottonwood, CA, hail between dime and quarter size. hail covering the ground.
6/4/2012 5:10 PM PDT Quarter sized hail reported 7.3 miles NE of Cottonwood, CA, spotter reported hail falling between dime and quarter size. hail also covering the ground.