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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA
1046 AM PST SAT NOV 15 2025
CAZ309-313-314-316-334>336-338-339-151930-
BUENA VISTA CA-BUTTONWILLOW - LOST HILLS - I5 CA-BAKERSFIELD CA-
MOJAVE DESERT CA-GRAPEVINE CA-SOUTH END SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA-
MOJAVE DESERT SLOPES CA-FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES CA-TEHACHAPI CA-
1046 AM PST SAT NOV 15 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL KERN COUNTY THROUGH
1130 AM PST...
AT 1044 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR METTLER, OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF BAKERSFIELD, MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...HEAVY PRECIPITATION AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BAKERSFIELD, TAFT, METTLER, AND GRAPEVINE.
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 3482 11831 3482 11868 3512 11940 3533 11912
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 128DEG 33KT 3513 11906
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
MOLINA
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