788  
WWUS86 KHNX 142257  
SPSHNX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA  
357 PM PDT TUE OCT 14 2025  
 
CAZ310>312-315-142330-  
SOUTHEAST SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA-VISALIA - PORTERVILLE - REEDLEY CA-  
DELANO-WASCO-SHAFTER CA-HANFORD - CORCORAN - LEMOORE CA-  
357 PM PDT TUE OCT 14 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL KERN AND  
SOUTHWESTERN TULARE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM PDT...  
 
AT 357 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
DELANO, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DELANO, EARLIMART, DUCOR, PIXLEY, AND ALLENSWORTH STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEAK, BRIEF FUNNEL  
CLOUDS. THIS TYPE OF FUNNEL CLOUD IS HARMLESS, BUT ON RARE OCCASIONS  
THEY CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN, PRODUCING WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH. IF A  
FUNNEL CLOUD IS SPOTTED MOVE INDOORS AND REPORT YOUR SIGHTING TO THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3572 11935 3583 11945 3605 11922 3590 11900  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 230DEG 24KT 3581 11937  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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