List of United States tornadoes in January 2025
This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in January 2025. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information.[1] Based on the 1991–2020 average, about 39 tornadoes are typically recorded across the United States during January.[2] These tornadoes are commonly focused across the Southern United States due to their proximity to the unstable air mass and warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, as well as California in association with winter storms.[3]
January
[edit]| EFU | EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
January 3 event
[edit]| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFU | NE of Bend | Tehama | CA | 40°20′15″N 122°05′24″W / 40.3374°N 122.0899°W | 03:18–03:21 | 0.8 mi (1.3 km) | [to be determined] |
| A short-lived tornado touched down with no reported damage.[4][5] | |||||||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency.
References
[edit]- ^ "U.S. Tornado Climatology | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) formerly known as National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)". www.ncdc.noaa.gov. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Tornadoes". National Centers for Environmental Information. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
- ^ Ian Livingston (January 20, 2015). "Here's where tornadoes typically form in January across the United States". U.S. Tornadoes. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ Various National Weather Service offices (2025). "Damage Assessment Toolkit" (Interactive map and database). DAT. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- ^ "January 3rd, 2025 Tornado Event". Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Sacramento, California: National Weather Service. 4 January 2025. Archived from the original on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.