Santa Barbara County CA Tornado Warnings — Live Alerts & History
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Tornado History for Santa Barbara County (Since 1950)
Tornadoes on Record
7
1950–present · NOAA/SPC
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Fatalities
0
3 injuries
Strongest Rating
F1
Fujita / Enhanced Fujita
Most Recent
March 22, 2023
Latest tornado on record
Recent Tornado Warning History
| Date | Issued | Expired |
|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2026 | 8:41 AM UTC | 8:58 AM UTC |
Santa Barbara County Facts
- FIPS Code
- 06083
- NWS County Code (UGC)
- CAC083
More for Santa Barbara County
- California tornado history
- FEMA disaster declarations for Santa Barbara County
- All California counties
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