The damaging tornado was heading toward Fresno, according to an urgent warning issued by the National Weather Service.

The overlapping warnings highlight a volatile forecast in which severe thunderstorms, heavy snow and tornadoes are all possible.

A rare tornado outbreak could become more common.

A brief tornado touched down Sunday afternoon near Vina in Tehama County as a weekend storm system brought rain, hail and thunderstorms across the Northstate. The National Weather Service said the ...

Downtown Clovis is seen in December 2021. On Tuesday, a tornado touched down in the Central Valley town with wind speeds up to 125 mph. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) California is known for ...

Tornadoes aren't completely out of the question in California's Central Valley.

The National Weather Service has confirmed reports of multiple tornadoes that touched down in California's Central Valley on Tuesday, as a powerful spring storm passed through the region.

A storm blanketed California over the weekend, with the northern part of the state getting some of the worst of it, including extreme weather phenomena. A tornado touched down just north of Chico on ...

LOS ANGELES — California is known for having earthquakes, wildfires and the rare tsunami, but after Tuesday you may want to add tornadoes to the conversation. According to the National Weather Service ...