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California storm reports for January 3, 2026

NOAA recorded 9 wind reports in California on January 3, 2026.

in California
9
Storm reports
4 SE Miranda, Humboldt County, CA
60 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Wind report
  • Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on January 3, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Wind9, most at 1 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeGustWhere
1:17 PMNot measuredShelter Cove, Humboldt County, CA
1:17 PMNot measured1 WNW Shelter Cove, Humboldt County, CA
1:23 PMNot measured2 N Shelter Cove, Humboldt County, CA
1:30 PMNot measured3 ENE Shelter Cove, Humboldt County, CA
1:48 PM60 mph4 SE Miranda, Humboldt County, CA
1:50 PM60 mph1 ESE Myers Flat, Humboldt County, CA
2:39 PMNot measured7 SSE Rockport, Mendocino County, CA
2:39 PMNot measured1 SW Garberville, Humboldt County, CA
3:39 PMNot measured1 SSE Rockport, Mendocino County, CA

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.