Colusa County tornado history
4 tornadoes touched Colusa County, California between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF0 (Mar 23, 2011).
4tornadoes since 1950
EF0strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
1.1 milongest path · 2011
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By rating
(E)F04
(E)F10
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: February.
By decade
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Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Mar 23, 2011 | EF0 | 1.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2011 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2013 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 2, 2019 | EF0 | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Feb 2, 2019 | EF0 | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2013 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2011 | EF0 | 1.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2011 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Colusa County, California had?
4 tornadoes touched Colusa County, California between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Colusa County?
The strongest rating recorded was EF0 on Mar 23, 2011, with a 1.1-mile path.
When is tornado season in Colusa County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in February (2 of 4). 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).