Tornado – Ingalls Weather

California, Damage, Severe, Thunderstorm, Tornado, Weather

Two tornadoes confirmed in California on Wednesday, strongest in area since before 1950

9 February 2024 No Comments

A line of strong storms associated with a low pressure system crossing California and a cold front moving down the coast on Wednesday afternoon produced two tornadoes in San Luis Obispo County just before 16:00. This area is located on the coast about 160 miles (260 km) west of Los Angeles. After a damage survey […]

Boardman, Climate, Hermiston, History, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Pendleton, Thunderstorm, Tornado, Tri-Cities, Walla Walla, Washington

Tornado climatology of the Columbia Basin

1 April 2020 No Comments

This post focuses on tornado statistics in the Tri-Cities and Columbia Basin. For specific details about the Richland tornado that happened on March 31, head over to this AgWeatherNet article that I contributed to. Tornadoes are a rare occurrence in the Columbia Basin, but they aren’t unheard of. This is something that we were reminded […]