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X W San Luis Obispo County, California

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1997 and 2006, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
5
Floods since 1996
53
All events
3
Deaths
$0
Property damage

Year by year

19972006
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All storm eventsTornadoes

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.

August 15, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf2 deaths, 5 injuries
Strong northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph produced locally rough seas in Morro Bay. One wave flipped a boat, throwing five adults and two children into the water. Unfortunately, both children drowned.
December 5, 1997 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Winter Weather Winter Weather1 death
July 22, 2006 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Heat Heat
February 25, 2004 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
December 19, 2002 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
December 7, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
Gusty northeast winds knocked down power lines and small trees in the community of Morro Bay. Wind speeds were estimated between 25 and 35 mph with local gusts as high as 60 mph.
November 24, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
March 26, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
March 5, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Flood Flood
March 5, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Flood Flood
March 5, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Flood Flood
March 5, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Flood Flood
February 22, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 19, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 9, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 3, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 24, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 18, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 11, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Flood Flood
January 10, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 9, 2001 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 22, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 17, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
December 13, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
November 24, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
October 29, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 20, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 13, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 11, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
February 5, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 30, 2000 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
November 19, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
October 28, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
May 8, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
April 3, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Wind High Wind
March 20, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
March 1, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 25, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
February 7, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 18, 1999 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 11, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 8, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 4, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 1, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
November 22, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
May 2, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 28, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
January 10, 1998 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
December 4, 1997 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
High Surf High Surf
November 30, 1997 · X W San Luis Obispo, California
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
200610
200410
200210
2001160
2000110
199990
199880
199760