The National Weather Service Sacramento office issued a severe thunderstorm warning covering Folsom, Rancho Cordova, and El Dorado Hills, California, until 3:00 p.m. PST on December 25, 2025, according to an X post from @NWSSacramento during the reporting window from 8:46:08 p.m. to 11:15:53 p.m. UTC. The warning remained in effect through late afternoon local time, coinciding with the end of the 2-hour-29-minute period at 3:15 p.m. PST. No specific issuance time or details on thunderstorm impacts were included in the post. This development follows a tornado warning issued earlier December 25 for Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, and Capitola, California, which expired at 1:00 p.m. PST, according to an X post from @NWStornado referenced in a prior report covering 5:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. UTC. No reports of tornado sightings, thunderstorm damage, or official responses emerged from sources during this window.
