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March 1, 2024 – A tornado struck a school in the city of Madera, knocking down several trees and damaging a fence. [441] April 8, 2024 – There was an outbreak of five EF0 tornadoes across northern California. The first touched down near Lathrop in San Joaquin County. It caused $90,000 worth of damage along its 1.5 mi (2.4 km) path, mostly ...
Ruins of the Longfellow School where 17 children were killed during the Great Tri-State Tornado on March 18, 1925. The storm hit the school at about 2:30 p.m. From 1884 to 2007, there were 47 tornadoes with school fatalities in the United States. These tornadoes killed 295.
Morgan Elementary School The tornado struck the school, destroying several classrooms and throwing cars on top of the building. Fortunately, the children and faculty, who were huddled in the hallways, were not injured. A woman was crushed by a school bus that flew into a ditch she was sheltering in. [4] [5] [6] 1974 Xenia tornado: F0–F5 [a]
San Francisco last saw a tornado in 2005, though that struck without any clear radar signature, so no warning was issued in that case, NWS meteorologist Roger Glass told AP news agency.
On Saturday, a tornado touched down near a shopping mall in Scotts Valley, California, about 70 miles south of San Francisco, around 1:40 p.m. Strong winds blew through San Francisco on Saturday ...
This category contains articles about tornadoes or tornado outbreaks affecting the state of California. ... Tornado outbreak sequence of May 14–31, 1962;
A wildfire likely caused the rare weather phenomenon of fire tornadoes in Northern California. The tornadoes stemmed from the Park Fire, which started after a 42-year-old man from Chico allegedly ...
To date, a total of 201 [needs update] (304 unofficially) [2] known tornado emergencies have been issued by the NWS through its local Weather Forecast Offices; all but 16 of these have resulted in a confirmed tornado, [3] [2] with the resulting tornadoes being responsible for a total of 554 fatalities.