GOLDEN GATE WEATHER SERVICES- TORNADO RESOURCE PAGE

TORNADO & THUNDERSTORM
RESOURCES 2012

STORM PREDICTION CENTER PRODUCTS	BACKGROUND INFO & TUTORIALS
Mesoscale Analysis Page	Severe Weather Glossary
Current Severe Wx Watches	Storm Spotting Basics
National Radar	Tornado, Hail & Storm Winds Archive
Convective Outlooks	Severe Storm Tutorial
Mesoscale Discussions	Fujita Scale
Current Severe Weather Reports	SPC Research Papers
	Tornado FAQ
California Warnings & Advisories	Thunderstorm FAQ
	Lightning FAQ
	Tornado Oddities, Tornado Myths

CALIFORNIA TORNADOES	SEVERE WEATHER LINKS
Sacramento Tornadoes (2/21/05)	SPC Homepage
Sequoia Park - Highest Elevation Tornado Ever Observed in U.S. (7/7/04)	National Severe Storms Lab (NSSL)
Sunnyvale-Los Altos Tornado (5/4/98)	Storm Chaser Homepage
Chowchilla Supercell (3/24/98)	VORTEX2e
Weakly Rotating Thunderstorm Near SF (12/8/97)	Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms (CAPS)
San Joaquin Valley High-Based Funnels (1/20/97)	TORO - UK Tornado and Storm Research Organization
Tornadic San Joaquin Valley Storm (11/22/96)	50th Anniversary of Tornado Forecasting

More California Case Studies
California Tornado Statistics