Tornado warning California

Californians faced more severe weather events Tuesday morning with continued downpours, snow, strong winds and, to the shock of many, tornado warnings.

is the basement in the room with us right now???" California averages 11 tornados per year, typically in the winter and spring. "it's ironic whenever there's a tornado in california we're told to go to our basement... Most California homes don't have basements because of the construction method utilized post-World War II optimizing quick construction with less cost, according to Home Owner Fix. The Golden State has battled an array of weather conditions ever since, and many counties [face flood warnings](https://www.newsweek.com/california-storm-live-updates-1772347) with some coastal areas like Montecito under mandatory evacuation. Tornado warnings were issued to more than 400,000 people near Stockton and Modesto early Tuesday morning according to AccuWeather.