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Vallejo, CA Tornado History — 7 Tornadoes Since 1950

California · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Vallejo, CA had?

Vallejo has had 7 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Vallejo?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Vallejo was an EF0 on April 7, 2011.

When is tornado season in Vallejo?

September is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Vallejo, with 2 on record. April through June account for 2 of the 7 tornadoes on record near Vallejo.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
7
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
September
2 on record
Per Year Avg
0.1
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Vallejo

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 1 total, averaging 0.1 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0
2016 0
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 0
2011 1
2010 0
2009 0
2008 0
2007 0

Tornadoes by Decade

1980s 2
1990s 3
2000s 1
2010s 1

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.

EF0 7

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 1
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 1
May 1
Jun 0
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 2
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 2

Have any tornadoes near Vallejo been fatal?

No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Vallejo from any of the 7 tornadoes since 1950, though 1 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.

Notable Tornadoes Near Vallejo

Costliest Tornado
EF0 on April 7, 2011 — $26K in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F0 on December 5, 1998 — 150 yards wide.
Longest Path
F0 on December 5, 1998 — 1.5 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on April 7, 2011.

What the record shows near Vallejo

The 1990s were the busiest decade near Vallejo, with 3 of the 7 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2010s have produced 1 so far. The Vallejo record runs from the 1980s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Vallejo, 7 reached EF0 or EF1 and 0 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Vallejo is rated EF0, of which 7 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Vallejo has averaged 0.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 1 in total. 2011 was the busiest of them with 1, and 19 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Vallejo, CA had?
Since 1950, 7 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Vallejo. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
When is tornado season in Vallejo?
September is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Vallejo, with 2 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near Vallejo?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Vallejo was an EF0 on April 7, 2011.
How do I get tornado warnings for Vallejo?
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