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WWUS86 KSTO 190402
SPSSTO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
902 PM PDT THU JUN 18 2026
CAZ133-190430-
SIERRA NEVADA OF SIERRA-NEVADA-
PLACER COUNTIES ABOVE 5000 FT INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 CA-
902 PM PDT THU JUN 18 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL SIERRA AND
NORTHEASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM PDT...
AT 901 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MEADOW LAKE, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SODA SPRINGS, MOVING NORTHWEST
AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MEADOW LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3937 12047 3949 12062 3956 12045 3953 12043
3951 12043 3949 12044 3944 12037 3939 12036
TIME...MOT...LOC 0401Z 154DEG 13KT 3944 12044
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
WOOD
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