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WWUS86 KHNX 200104
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA
504 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026
CAZ309-310-314-315-321-200130-
SOUTHEAST SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA-SOUTH END SIERRA FOOTHILLS CA-
BUTTONWILLOW - LOST HILLS - I5 CA-BAKERSFIELD CA-DELANO-WASCO-
SHAFTER CA-
504 PM PST THU FEB 19 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL KERN COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM PST...
AT 504 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MCFARLAND, OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF DELANO, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
WASCO, SHAFTER, MCFARLAND, ROSEDALE, AND FAMOSO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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 3563 11936 3573 11925 3556 11899 3541 11918
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 316DEG 20KT 3563 11925
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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