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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA
644 AM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
CAZ306-311-312-121415-
VISALIA - PORTERVILLE - REEDLEY CA-CARUTHERS - SAN JOAQUIN -
SELMA CA-HANFORD - CORCORAN - LEMOORE CA-
644 AM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KINGS
WEST
CENTRAL TULARE AND SOUTHEASTERN FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 715 AM PDT...
AT 644 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
VISALIA, MOVING NORTH 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, DINUBA, OROSI, KINGSBURG, EAST OROSI, LONDON, TRAVER,
CUTLER, AND GOSHEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
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 3626 11926 3624 11949 3653 11958 3656 11925
TIME...MOT...LOC 1344Z 173DEG 15KT 3633 11939
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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