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WGUS86 KHNX 031958
FLSHNX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1158 AM PST SAT JAN 3 2026
CAC029-107-032200-
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KERN CA-TULARE CA-
1158 AM PST SAT JAN 3 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, KERN AND TULARE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 200 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. PONDING OF
WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1158 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 0.7 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BAKERSFIELD, ARVIN, SHAFTER, TAFT, MARICOPA, LAMONT,
WEEDPATCH, ROSEDALE, METTLER, TUPMAN, DUSTIN ACRES, VALLEY
ACRES, FORD CITY, SOUTH TAFT, TAFT HEIGHTS, DERBY ACRES,
FRAZIER PARK, OILDALE, EDISON AND FAMOSO.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3584 11864 3529 11862 3482 11887 3482 11889
3479 11888 3479 11898 3481 11898 3481 11924
3486 11924 3486 11928 3488 11928 3488 11938
3490 11938 3490 11947 3508 11947 3509 11949
3509 11956 3518 11955 3518 11966 3568 11919
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