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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA
754 AM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
CAZ306-311-312-319-121530-
VISALIA - PORTERVILLE - REEDLEY CA-CARUTHERS - SAN JOAQUIN -
SELMA CA-FRESNO-TULARE FOOTHILLS CA-HANFORD - CORCORAN - LEMOORE CA-
754 AM PDT WED AUG 12 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN TULARE AND CENTRAL
FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM PDT...
AT 754 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS OVER REEDLEY, OR 19 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLOVIS. THESE
STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.
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...
REEDLEY AND YOKUTS VALLEY.
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 3654 11945 3657 11952 3678 11939 3675 11925
TIME...MOT...LOC 1454Z 202DEG 4KT 3663 11943
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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