864  
WWUS86 KHNX 192026  
SPSHNX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA  
1226 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
CAZ305>307-310>312-319-320-192100-  
FRESNO-CLOVIS CA-WEST SIDE OF FRESNO AND KINGS COUNTIES CA-VISALIA -  
PORTERVILLE - REEDLEY CA-CARUTHERS - SAN JOAQUIN - SELMA CA-DELANO-  
WASCO-SHAFTER CA-FRESNO-TULARE FOOTHILLS CA-HANFORD - CORCORAN -  
LEMOORE CA-FRESNO-TULARE LOWER SIERRA CA-  
1226 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KINGS
 
NORTHWESTERN  
TULARE AND CENTRAL FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM PST...  
 
AT 1225 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF CLOVIS TO NEAR STRATFORD.  
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...  
VISALIA, HANFORD, CORCORAN, LEMOORE, SANGER, REEDLEY, SELMA, DINUBA,  
OROSI, PARLIER, KINGSBURG, ORANGE COVE, EAST OROSI, ARMONA, TRAVER,  
CUTLER, DEL REY, STRATFORD, HOME GARDEN, AND LONDON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
THESE STORMS 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 3688 11906 3590 11954 3616 11988 3701 11946  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 307DEG 12KT 3691 11944 3620 11979  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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