Sutter County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Sutter County, California between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF1 (Oct 22, 2012).

6tornadoes since 1950

EF1strongest rating

0killed · 0 injured

5.1 milongest path · 2011

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F05

(E)F11

(E)F20

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: March.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width
Oct 22, 2012	EF1	2 mi	100 yd
Jun 1, 2011	EF0	5.1 mi	10 yd
May 9, 2005	F0	1 mi	—
Mar 26, 2014	EF0	0.6 mi	25 yd
Feb 2, 2019	EF0	0.3 mi	20 yd
Mar 29, 2005	F0	0.2 mi	—

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Feb 2, 2019	EF0	0.3 mi	20 yd
Mar 26, 2014	EF0	0.6 mi	25 yd
Oct 22, 2012	EF1	2 mi	100 yd
Jun 1, 2011	EF0	5.1 mi	10 yd
May 9, 2005	F0	1 mi	—
Mar 29, 2005	F0	0.2 mi	—

How many tornadoes has Sutter County, California had?

6 tornadoes touched Sutter County, California between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Sutter County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF1 on Oct 22, 2012, with a 2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Sutter County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in March (2 of 6). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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