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Tornado (EF1) — Riverside, California

August 6, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
$18.0M
Tornado scale
EF1
Area
Riverside

Event narrative (NOAA)

The damage was west of Highway 111 between 64th and 66th Avenues, paralleling Highway 86 towards the mountains, or approximately 3 1/2 miles. An emergency manager for the Imperial irrigation water district (IID) reported a total of 140 poles damaged, 30 of which were steel.

Other notable tornado events in California

Los Angeles · March 1, 1983$25.0MLos Angeles · June 5, 1987$25.0MOrange · February 9, 1978$2.5MRiverside · August 16, 1973$25K

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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