Storm History: San Luis Obispo County, California

Events

119

Deaths

3

Injuries

5

Damage

$11 million

Episodes

60

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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• Flash Flood, January 9, 20232 deaths · 1 injured · 82 kt wind · 12 events here
• Flash Flood, December 30, 20041 death · 1 event here

• Frost/Freeze, December 21, 1998$5.4 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 7, 2005$5.0 million · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 17, 2002$290,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 18, 1993$50,000 · 93 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2025$3,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 2025$1,000 · 62 kt wind · 3 events here

• Hail, March 22, 20171 in hail · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, February 16, 202670 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 2025$1,000 · 62 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2025$3,000 · 2 events here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20253 events here
• Wildfire, July 2, 20254 injured · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 13, 2025EF0 · 4 events here
• High Wind, March 1, 202468 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 18, 202451 kt wind · 10 events here
• Tornado, February 4, 2024EF1 · 5 events here
• High Wind, November 19, 202381 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 21, 2023EF1 · 3 events here
• High Wind, March 14, 202367 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 9, 202359 kt wind · 8 events here
• Tornado, February 22, 2023EF0 · 3 events here
• High Wind, February 21, 202363 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 9, 20232 deaths · 1 injured · 82 kt wind · 12 events here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 202356 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, December 10, 202279 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, November 8, 202270 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 27, 202169 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, March 22, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, November 21, 20101 event here
• Tornado, January 18, 2010EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, December 12, 200955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 20090.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 4, 200878 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 23, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 23, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 7, 2005$5.0 million · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 30, 20041 death · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 27, 2004F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 2, 2004F0 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 17, 2002$290,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 6, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 200165 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 10, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20011 event here
• Flood, January 8, 20011 event here
• Funnel Cloud, April 1, 19991 event here
• Flood, January 31, 19991 event here
• Frost/Freeze, December 21, 1998$5.4 million · 1 event here
• Flood, November 28, 19981 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 1998F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 5, 19981 event here
• Funnel Cloud, April 1, 19981 event here
• Waterspout, April 1, 19981 event here
• Flood, March 24, 19981 event here
• Flash Flood, February 23, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 19, 199850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 7, 199861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 5, 199861 kt wind · 1 event here
• Waterspout, February 3, 19981 event here
• Flash Flood, February 2, 199878 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 26, 199762 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, February 20, 19961 event here
• Hail, February 18, 1993$50,000 · 93 kt wind · 1 event here

Tornadoes in San Luis Obispo CountyEvery warning in San Luis Obispo County since 1986Every county in California

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.