179  
WUUS56 KHNX 212154  
SVRHNX  
CAC019-039-212230-  
/O.NEW.KHNX.SV.W.0006.260421T2154Z-260421T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA  
254 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD CA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTH CENTRAL MADERA COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...  
NORTHWESTERN FRESNO COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...  
 
* UNTIL 330 PM PDT.  
 
* AT 254 PM PDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BONADELLE  
RANCHOS-MADERA RANCHOS, OR 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF FRESNO, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...40 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FRESNO, BONADELLE RANCHOS-MADERA RANCHOS, FRIANT, AND MILLERTON  
LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3683 11984 3689 12002 3716 11990 3704 11963  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 209DEG 14KT 3691 11989  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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