Tornado warning issued for Fresno and Madera counties until 3 p.m., NWS says
Tornado warning issued for Fresno and Madera counties until 3 p.m., NWS says
by Stephen Hawkins
Tue, April 21, 2026 at 2:46 PMUpdated Tue, April 21, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Tornado warning issued for Fresno and Madera counties until 3 p.m., NWS says (Photo: Madison Macay / FOX26)
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Clovis Unified School District announced all schools in CUSD have been placed on Shelter in Place due to a region-wide tornado alert by the National Weather Service.
Students will be held in classrooms until further notice, and schools won't release students until further notice. Buses are delayed, and we will communicate with families.
The National Weather Service in Hanford issued a Tornado Warning for Fresno County and Madera County through 3 p.m.
We will have more updates as they become available.