Pleasant Hill, CA Tornado History — 11 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Pleasant Hill, CA had?
Pleasant Hill has had 11 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near Pleasant Hill?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Pleasant Hill was an EF0 on April 7, 2011.
When is tornado season in Pleasant Hill?
December is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Pleasant Hill, with 3 on record. April through June account for 3 of the 11 tornadoes on record near Pleasant Hill.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Pleasant Hill
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 2 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.
Tornadoes by Decade
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
Tornadoes by Month
Have any tornadoes near Pleasant Hill been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Pleasant Hill from any of the 11 tornadoes since 1950, though 1 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Pleasant Hill
What the record shows near Pleasant Hill
The 1990s were the busiest decade near Pleasant Hill, with 6 of the 11 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2010s have produced 2 so far. The Pleasant Hill record runs from the 1980s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Pleasant Hill, 11 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Pleasant Hill is rated EF1, of which 1 is logged.
Across the last 20 years Pleasant Hill has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 2 in total. 2010 was the busiest of them with 1, and 18 of those years passed with none at all.