Weather Alerts Map

Calaveras County weather alerts

1 advisory is in effect for Calaveras County, CA. The most serious is a winter weather advisory.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 91 alerts that included Calaveras County, roughly 9 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (49 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 11, 2023. 2 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Calaveras County

Winter Weather Advisory

Lassen Volcanic National Park; Sierra Nevada of Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Above 5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Sierra Nevada of El Dorado-Amador-Northern Alpine Counties Above 5000 ft Including Highway 50; Sierra Nevada of Calavera…Until · NWS Sacramento CA

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST MONDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Snow is expected for elevations above 6000 feet. Total snow
accumulations 2 to 6 inches, with up to 14 inches near Lassen Park.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Northern Sierra above 6000 feet, including Highway 50,
Interstate 80, State Route 4, State Route 108, Southern Cascades
above 6000 feet, including Lassen National Park.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 10 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions will impact Sunday evening
travelers, as well as the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels 6500 to 7500 feet Sunday, dropping
to around 5000 to 6000 Monday. Heaviest snow is expected late
Sunday night into Monday morning. Lull in activity expected on
Tuesday, followed by a colder, stronger system by mid-week.

What to do: Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Calaveras County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 1:55 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryLassen Volcanic National Park; Sierra Nevada of Sierra-Nevada-Placer Counties Above 5000 ft Including Interstate 80; Sierra Nevada of El Dor

Calaveras County alert history

Alert events that included Calaveras County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Flood Advisory495April 21, 2026
Flood Warning130January 1, 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warning105April 11, 2026
Tornado Warning70March 11, 2023
Flood Watch60March 10, 2016
Flash Flood Warning60March 11, 2023

Tornado history in Calaveras County

2 tornadoes have been recorded in Calaveras County since 1950. That ranks 40 of 58 counties in California. The most recent was on January 10, 2023 (rated EF1).

EF0: 1EF01EF1: 1EF11EF2: 0EF2EF3: 0EF3EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Calaveras County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 10, 2023EF1Calaveras County0.4 mi40 yd00
July 29, 1980F0Calaveras County0.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 10, 2023EF1Calaveras County0.4 mi40 yd00
July 29, 1980F0Calaveras County0.1 mi10 yd00

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