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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA
251 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2025
CAZ315-321-322-262215-
SOUTHEAST SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA-SOUTH END OF THE LOWER SIERRA CA-
SOUTH END SIERRA FOOTHILLS CA-
251 PM PDT SAT APR 26 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL KERN AND SOUTH
CENTRAL TULARE COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM PDT...
AT 250 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13
MILES SOUTHEAST OF DUCOR, OR 19 MILES EAST OF DELANO, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL KERN
AND SOUTH CENTRAL TULARE COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3567 11893 3575 11900 3593 11880 3579 11868
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 239DEG 5KT 3573 11892
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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