Camanche North Shore, CA Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Camanche North Shore, Amador County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

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What weather hits Camanche North Shore?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged river or areal flooding on 10 days in the Sacramento Metro and Western El Dorado and Amador Counties forecast zone and Amador County — the most common reported hazard around Camanche North Shore, mostly in January and December. Next come damaging thunderstorm winds (2 days) and flash flooding (1 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Flooding10Jan 2026Dec 31, 2022 · $50,000 damage
Damaging thunderstorm winds2Jan 2023Jan 10, 2023 · $2,000 damage
Flash flooding1Feb 1999—
Debris flows1Oct 2015Oct 17, 2015 · $100,000 damage

Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 1996–2026 (the latest year is partial). A "day" is a date with at least one report in the Sacramento Metro and Western El Dorado and Amador Counties forecast zone and Amador County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Camanche North Shore?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KDAX (Sacramento, CA), about 43 miles west-northwest. Radar beams climb as they travel, so the height of the lowest scan over town decides how low in a storm the radar can see.

RadarDistanceLowest beam over Camanche North ShoreView
KDAX
Sacramento, CA		43 mi west-northwest2,900 ftExcellent — the lowest scan sees close to the ground
KMUX
San Francisco, CA		91 mi southwest8,400 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KBBX
Beale AFB, CA		94 mi north-northwest8,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

Beam height is the center of the 0.5° scan above the radar, with standard refraction. Mountains near a radar can block it further.

Tornado & hail history near Camanche North Shore

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 14 tornadoes within 25 miles of Camanche North Shore. Most came in April and March. The strongest was an EF1 on November 23, 2010, which touched down about 23 miles north of town. The most recent was an EF0 on January 14, 2023, which touched down about 11 miles west-northwest of town.

Hail: 2 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955; the largest was 1.00-inch hail on March 11, 2023.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center — tornadoes 1950–2025, hail 1955–2025. Distances are to each tornado's track; ratings before February 2007 use the original Fujita scale.

On TALON you get Camanche North Shore's live radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks with arrival times and NWS warnings free; close-up radar and rotation detection are part of TALON Pro.

Camanche North Shore radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Camanche North Shore, CA?

KDAX (Sacramento, CA), about 43 miles west-northwest. KMUX (San Francisco, CA) is 91 miles away and also covers the area.

How often does Camanche North Shore flood?

Since 1996 the National Weather Service has logged river or areal flooding on 10 days in the Sacramento Metro and Western El Dorado and Amador Counties forecast zone and Amador County. TALON's free flash-flood risk layer shows, every 2 minutes, how close the rain that has fallen is to what it takes to flood — turn it on under Layers.

Is TALON's radar for Camanche North Shore free?

Yes — the US radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and NWS warnings are free in any browser. Close-up radar, rotation detection and longer forecasts are part of TALON Pro.

Should I rely on radar for my safety?

No app replaces official warnings. When the National Weather Service issues a warning for Camanche North Shore, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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