West Sacramento, CA Tornado History — 24 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has West Sacramento, CA had?
West Sacramento has had 24 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.
When was the most recent tornado near West Sacramento?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of West Sacramento was an EF0 on November 8, 2022.
When is tornado season in West Sacramento?
February is historically the peak month for tornadoes near West Sacramento, with 7 on record. April through June account for 4 of the 24 tornadoes on record near West Sacramento.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near West Sacramento
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 11 total, averaging 0.6 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 West Sacramento been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of West Sacramento from any of the 24 tornadoes since 1950, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near West Sacramento
What the record shows near West Sacramento
The 2010s were the busiest decade near West Sacramento, with 9 of the 24 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 1 so far. The West Sacramento record runs from the 1970s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near West Sacramento, 23 reached EF0 or EF1 and 1 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near West Sacramento is rated EF2, of which 1 is logged.
Across the last 20 years West Sacramento has averaged 0.6 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 11 in total. 2014 was the busiest of them with 3, and 12 of those years passed with none at all.