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Dec/January 1860-61

The Great CA Flood. San Fran: 49 inches rain for season. Followed by great drought until 1864.




PDO: probably +




Nino/Nina: neither or weak La Nina

1889 (Dec)

Wettest month in LA history-15.8 in




PDO: Maybe positive (don't know)




Nina/Nino: N/A

1883-1884

Wettest winter in LA history (38.2 in); 12+ in in March and 1.5+ in in June. Related to Krakan (volcano) explosion in Indonesia.




PDO: Positive




Nina/Nino: Positive (El Nino)

1885 (Aug)

Alltime August high temperature in LA (106 F)--> Urban Island Effect




PDO: generally positive




Nina/Nino: N/A

1891 (July)

All-time July high temp in LA (109 F)




PDO: Positive




Nina/Nino: N/A

1915-17

Coldest period in LA history: July/Aug avg highs ~75-78 F




PDO: Strongly negative




Nina/Nino: neutral, then La Nina