Small Tornado Tears Roof From Montebello Business, Sending Debris Flying Into Parking Lot and Streets

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A small tornado touched down in Montebello, tearing parts of the roof off a building and damaging cars below.

Debris from the roof was scattered in a parking lot and on streets around the building. Several cars were damaged by flying debris.

Video from a witnesses showed debris moving in a rotating pattern above the building, identified by signs as Royal Paper Box Company. A small tornado tore the roof off of a Montebello business and caused damage to nearby parked vehicles. As seen on NBC4 News on March 22, 2023.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters."It felt like somebody was hitting the wall with iron bars," a witness told NBCLA."I saw trash flying around, trees falling down. Even our wrought iron gate is torn up. I'm just thankful no one was injured.

The cell that spawned the severe conditions moved through the northeast, but appear to weaken as it moved through Covina, Glendora and other communities. The system likely produced rain and small hail as it entered the foothills and mountains.The damaging winds followed a day of severe weather that included a

 

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Living in the Midwest, were use to them, California has earthquakes not tornadoes. I would have video taped too. There is video of a tornado now.. Be safe!

Nice, yes, stand by the windows…😑

Gary_J_Berger

Near my native hometown PicoRivera PicoRiveraCity, where I worked extremely hard employed by the City of Montebello MontebelloCity Public Works Street Department almost ten years.

Stands outside and stares at tornado.😳 Are u serious! I’m from Oklahoma. Don’t EVER do that!!

oh look, a tornado, think I'll go stand by the windows to record it with my 'smart' phone.... SMDH

dcarpenter70

boxinggomez00

DoyersDave

Weather just went crazy in Sherman Oaks!

you are not joking. could we get another one?

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