654  
WWUS86 KLOX 170821  
SPSLOX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
1221 AM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
CAZ346>348-170845-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST BEACHES CA-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY CA-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INLAND CENTRAL COAST CA-  
1221 AM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...A STRONG STORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY  
THROUGH 1245 AM PST...  
 
AT 1220 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR LOMPOC, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL. FUNNEL CLOUD OR  
BRIEF WEAK TORNADO POSSIBLE.  
 
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...  
LOMPOC...  
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE...  
ORCUTT...  
VANDENBERG VILLAGE...  
AND MISSION HILLS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
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.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT  
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE IN OXNARD.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3495 12065 3478 12028 3461 12037 3469 12061  
3469 12059 3475 12063 3477 12063 3483 12061  
3486 12061 3490 12065 3490 12067  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0820Z 275DEG 18KT 3470 12044  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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