278  
WUUS56 KLOX 180523  
SVRLOX  
CAC083-180700-  
/O.NEW.KLOX.SV.W.0008.260218T0523Z-260218T0700Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
923 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL SANTA BARBARA COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...  
 
* UNTIL 1100 PM PST.  
 
* AT 922 PM PST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR SANTA YNEZ TO NEAR POINT CONCEPTION, MOVING  
EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS. BRIEF WEAK TORNADO POSSIBLE.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANTA BARBARA...  
MONTECITO...  
SANTA YNEZ...  
CARPINTERIA...  
SOLVANG...  
EL CAPITAN STATE BEACH...  
SUMMERLAND...  
REFUGIO STATE BEACH...  
HIGHWAY 101 THROUGH GAVIOTA STATE PARK...  
ISLA VISTA...  
GOLETA...  
BUELLTON...  
OLD MAN MOUNTAIN...  
MISSION CANYON...  
SANTA BARBARA AIRPORT...  
HIGHWAY 154 OVER SAN MARCOS PASS...  
HOPE RANCH...  
AND LAKE CACHUMA.  
 
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 3471 12017 3467 11944 3450 11944 3443 11946  
3441 11944 3438 11948 3442 11959 3441 11969  
3439 11972 3442 11979 3441 11988 3446 12002  
3447 12029 3445 12044  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0522Z 277DEG 31KT 3469 12013 3442 12039  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
SCHOENFELD/COHEN  
 
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