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Delano - Wasco - Shafter County, California
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2021 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
112
All events
1
Deaths
$22K
Property damage
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
CHP reported 2 vehicle collision on Highway 46 east of Poplar Ave due to heavy fog.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
AWOS station KDLO Delano Airport reporting quarter-mile visibility.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 28 and 32 degrees each day between January 10 and January 11.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility of a quarter mile was observed at Delano Airport.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs generally ranged between 105 and 110 degrees each day between August 9 and August 11.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees each day between January 28 and January 30.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 27 and 31 degrees each day between January 21 and January 24.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees on January 12 and between 27 and 31 degrees on January 13, 14 and 15.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees on January 9.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Webcams indicated visibility below 1000 feet in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Webcams indicated visibility below 1000 feet in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Webcams indicated visibility below 1000 feet in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Webcams indicated visibility below 1000 feet in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility of one eighth of a mile was reported in Hanford. Webcams indicated visibility below 1000 feet in Hanford. Several school districts either opened late or delayed or cancelled bus service due to low visibility.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees on November 19.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs generally ranged between 101 and 106 degrees each day between October 2 and October 6.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs generally ranged between 102 and 107 degrees each day between September 4 and September 9.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs generally ranged between 104 and 109 degrees each day between August 4 and August 6 and between 107 and 112 degrees on August 7.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs generally ranged between 108 and 113 degrees on July 23 and 24, and between 105 and 109 degrees on July 22, 25 and 26.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
During the 12 day heat wave event, afternoon highs were mainly between 109 and 116 degrees on July 6 through July 8 and on July 11 and 12. Afternoon highs were mainly between 104 and 110 degrees on July 2 through July 5 and on July 9, 10 and 13.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 103 and 107 degrees on June 22, between 106 and 110 degrees on June 23 and between 101 and 105 degrees on June 24 and 25.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees on June 11 and June 12.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 100 and 104 degrees on June 5 and between 104 and 108 degrees on June 6 and June 7.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Web cameras indicated visibility below 1000 feet along SR 99.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
California Highway Patrol reported a downed tree blocking the roadway in Shafter.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
California Highway Patrol reported power poles blown down across the roadway 4E Earlimart.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Web cameras indicated visibility below 500 feet.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Web cameras indicated visibility below 500 feet.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano. Several webcams showed visibility below 1000 feet.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 27 and 31 degrees on January 12 and January 13.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 28 and 31 degrees on January 8 and January 9.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Visibility below a quarter mile was reported in Delano.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 28 and 31 degrees each morning between December 9 and December 13.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees each morning between November 25 and November 28.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 109 degrees each day between August 14 and August 17.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 101 and 106 degrees on July 21 and between 105 and 110 degrees on July 22 and 23.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 105 and 110 degrees each day between July 15 and July 17.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 106 and 111 degrees on July 1 and 2.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 107 degrees on June 30.
Heat Heat
Daytime highs ranged between 99 and 102 degrees on May 14.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 27 and 31 degrees on February 15 and 16.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 28 and 31 degrees on February 1.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Several locations reported minimum temperatures between 29 and 32 degrees on January 21, 22, 23 and 24.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 28 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022 | 43 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 |
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