The ice storm beginning Friday evening created treacherous driving conditions across Iowa and eastern Nebraska, prompting temporary closures of Interstate 80 after numerous cars and trucks slid off the road.
A tornado touched down near a shopping mall in Scotts Valley, California, overturning cars and toppling trees and utility poles, resulting in several injuries and hospitalizations.
Roger Gass from the National Weather Service noted that the warning of a possible tornado in San Francisco was a first for the city, emphasizing the unpredictability of such severe weather events.
Meteorologist Dalton Behringer advised San Francisco residents to take shelter, underscoring the challenge of finding safe spaces as few people have basements in the area.
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