Why didn't Scotts Valley receive a Tornado Warning? Here's what National Weather Service says
The day of the tornado, the National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning in San Francisco, a tornado there never happened. Later in the day, Scotts Valley residents received a warning, but not a Tornado Warning on the EF1 twister.
Tornado: Why did San Francisco get a warning, but not Scotts Valley?
The tornado never touched down in San Francisco. But the conditions in the atmosphere with wind speed and direction were right, said Brian Garcia, warning coordination meteorologist for National Weather Service in the Bay Area. “San Francisco got lucky,” he said.
More than 1 million people in the Bay Area were under the brief tornado warning, which was lifted by 6:15 a.m.
On Saturday, meteorologists with the National Weather Service went to San Francisco to assess storm damage, then pivoted to ...
A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and ...
A tornado touched down in the Northern California town of Scotts Valley near Santa Cruz Saturday afternoon, flipping cars and ...
It was lifted soon after. This is thought to be the first recorded tornado warning in the area, the National Weather Service ...
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