Historic Tornado Warning Hits San Francisco Amid Severe Storms
TL;DR
San Francisco experienced its first-ever tornado warning as a severe storm hit the region, causing significant power outages and damage. The warning was issued for parts of the city and northern San Mateo County, with winds reaching up to 60 mph. Although the warning was lifted shortly after, authorities are assessing the damage to confirm if a tornado occurred. This event follows a recent tsunami warning in the area, highlighting a period of unusual weather activity.
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