Part of San Mateo, Santa Cruz counties were briefly under tornado warning
There was a tornado warning in effect in part of San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
The warning expired at 4:15 p.m.
Tornado Warning continues for San Mateo County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA until 4:15 PM PST pic.twitter.com/P9SuqCPyEg
— NWS Bay Area 🌉 (@NWSBayArea) January 6, 2026
When the NWS first issued the warning, it showed the area under the warning stretched to the coastline.
Tornado Warning including San Mateo County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA until 4:15 PM PST pic.twitter.com/MWUTj9tDr3
— NWS Bay Area 🌉 (@NWSBayArea) January 5, 2026
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