A tornado warning was canceled Thursday evening in Central California after the immediate threat diminished, but severe thunderstorms continued moving through the region. On Thursday at 5:59 p.m. an updated tornado warning was released by the NWS Hanford CA in effect until 6:15 p.m.

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for Fresno and Madera counties. A tornado warning is in effect for parts of the Central Valley. Those areas include southwestern Madera County and western Fresno County. The warning will ...

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The National Weather Service warned parts of Central California on Thursday evening to brace for the potential of a tornado. The Sacramento Bee: UPDATE: Tornado with quarter-sized hail possible in Fresno and Madera counties Thursday UPDATE: Tornado with quarter-sized hail possible in Fresno and Madera counties Thursday KMPH Fox 26 on MSN: Video captures supercell thunderstorm near Firebaugh during tornado warning Daniel Espinoza captured some amazing video during the tornado warning on Thursday.He was on the west side of Firebaugh when the National Weather Service issued ...