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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA
1244 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
CAC037-180945-
/O.CON.KLOX.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260218T0945Z/
LOS ANGELES CA-
1244 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM PST
FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY...
AT 1243 AM PST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF LLANO TO 16 MILES WEST OF REDONDO
BEACH, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 TO 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...
LONG BEACH...
EASTERN MALIBU...
ENCINO...
INGLEWOOD...
MANHATTAN BEACH...
VENICE...
RANCHO PALOS VERDES...
HOLLYWOOD...
VAN NUYS...
ALHAMBRA...
MOUNT WILSON...
CULVER CITY...
TORRANCE...
UNIVERSAL CITY...
WHITTIER...
BURBANK...
BEVERLY HILLS...
NORTHRIDGE...
GRIFFITH PARK...
AND NORTH HOLLYWOOD.
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 3400 11794 3376 11814 3376 11820 3372 11819
3374 11824 3370 11828 3374 11841 3378 11843
3385 11839 3404 11853 3403 11870 3427 11854
3440 11837 3440 11831 3414 11790
TIME...MOT...LOC 0843Z 256DEG 70KT 3439 11783 3377 11866
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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