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Thunderstorm Wind March 1, 2024 · San Francisco County, California

40 mph
Estimated gust (35 kt)
4
Injuries

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree collapsed on a car early Friday evening at Golden Gate Avenue and Laguna Street, injuring 4 people in the vehicle.

The wider storm

A cold front moved through central California on March 1 and 2, with gusty winds and scattered thunderstorms. Radar indicated rotation in Monterey Bay would result in the first Tornado Warnings issued by the Monterey/San Francisco Bay Area office since March 2011. No damage was noted in a subsequent survey.

Began near San Francisco (37.7802, -122.4271).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1161096. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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