A strong thunderstorm birthed a rare tornado on Friday evening near Paynes Creek in Tehama County, close to the Shasta County border in Northern California, according to meteorologists.

A tornado that touched down Saturday afternoon in the city of Scotts Valley in Santa Cruz County injured three people and caused significant damage in the area, according to the National Weather ...

Tornado, California's first of 2025, touches down in North State after powerful storm. Story by Jessica Skropanic and James ...

California saw the first tornado of 2025 reported in the United States, after a whirlwind made landfall Friday evening in an unpopulated area of Tehama County, the National Weather Service said in ...

California saw the first tornado of 2025 reported in the United States, after a whirlwind made landfall Friday evening in an unpopulated area of Tehama County, ...

PAYNES CREEK — A tornado touched down in Northern California's Tehama County on Friday, weather officials confirmed. According to the National Weather Service, a tornado accompanied by quarter ...

A tornado touched down in the small northern California town of Scotts Valley on Dec. 14, injuring several people, overturning cars and knocking down power lines. San Francisco also issued its ...

Tornado alley it's not, but a section of California was hit Saturday with a rare tornado that has been blamed for injuring five people and flipping vehicles as a storm moved across the state.

A tornado near a mall in central California swept up cars, uprooted trees and sent several people to the hospital. In San Francisco, authorities issued the first-ever tornado warning.

A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and knocking down power lines, according to authorities.