NWS in Sacramento has issued a tornado warning Grass Valley, Nevada County, Yuba County, and Loma Rica amid severe weather across California.
The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a tornado warning Grass Valley, Nevada County, Yuba County, and Loma Rica amid severe weather across California. The warning is effective until 3:15 PM PDT Tuesday.
NWS in Sacramento has issued a tornado warning Grass Valley, Nevada County, Yuba County, and Loma Rica.(Pixabay)
“A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was detected near Timbuctoo, approximately 14 miles west of Grass Valley, moving east at 15 mph,” the NWS said in the alert.
Areas Expected to Be Affected:
Lake Wildwood around 2:40 PM PDT
Sweetland, Delevan National Wildlife Refuge, and Dobbins around 2:55 PM PDT
Other Locations at Risk:
Loma Rica
Nevada City
Penn Valley
These areas could experience quarter-sized hail, potentially causing damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. If you are in the affected areas, seek shelter immediately and stay indoors to stay safe.
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