056  
WWUS86 KHNX 211942  
SPSHNX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA  
1242 PM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
CAZ300-304-305-308-309-212045-  
BUTTONWILLOW - LOST HILLS - I5 CA-WEST SIDE MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF  
198 CA-COALINGA - AVENAL CA-WEST SIDE MOUNTAINS NORTH OF 198 CA-  
WEST SIDE OF FRESNO AND KINGS COUNTIES CA-  
1242 PM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
..A LINE OF SHOWERS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN FRESNO
 
SOUTHWESTERN  
KINGS AND NORTHWESTERN KERN COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM PDT...  
 
AT 1242 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF SHOWERS  
EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES WEST OF COALINGA TO 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
AVENAL, OR EXTENDING FROM 48 MILES WEST OF HANFORD TO 35 MILES WEST  
OF DELANO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
AVENAL, COALINGA, KETTLEMAN HILLS, ZAPATO CHINO CREEK, CASTLE  
MOUNTAIN AND KETTLEMAN CITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3612 12065 3631 12048 3615 12003 3584 11966  
3555 12009 3561 12009 3561 12019 3579 12019  
3579 12022 3582 12022 3585 12026 3588 12025  
3591 12028 3591 12032 3597 12036 3597 12043  
3601 12048 3602 12053 3607 12059 3610 12060  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 222DEG 23KT 3615 12049 3604 12020 3582 11989  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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