Alameda County tornado history

3 tornadoes touched Alameda County, California between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated F0 (Apr 25, 1994).

3tornadoes since 1950
F0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
0.7 milongest path · 1994
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03
(E)F10
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: March.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 25, 1994F00.7 mi30 yd00
Dec 17, 1992F00.2 mi23 yd00
Mar 29, 1982F00.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 25, 1994F00.7 mi30 yd00
Dec 17, 1992F00.2 mi23 yd00
Mar 29, 1982F00.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Contra Costa County, CA4San Mateo County, CA4Santa Clara County, CA6San Joaquin County, CA19Solano County, CA4Santa Cruz County, CA8Stanislaus County, CA13Marin County, CA1

Questions

How many tornadoes has Alameda County, California had?

3 tornadoes touched Alameda County, California between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Alameda County?

The strongest rating recorded was F0 on Apr 25, 1994, with a 0.7-mile path.

When is tornado season in Alameda County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in March (1 of 3). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).