246  
WWUS86 KMTR 172118  
SPSMTR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA  
118 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
CAZ517-518-528-530-172145-  
SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST CA-NORTHERN  
SALINAS VALLEY/HOLLISTER VALLEY AND CARMEL VALLEY CA-SOUTHERN  
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST CA-MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO COUNTY  
AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK CA-  
118 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...A LINE OF SHOWERS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MONTEREY AND WEST  
CENTRAL SAN BENITO COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM PST...  
 
AT 118 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF SHOWERS EXTENDING  
FROM NEAR CASTROVILLE TO OVER CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, OR EXTENDING FROM  
NEAR MARINA TO NEAR MONTEREY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SALINAS, SEASIDE, MONTEREY, MARINA, JAMESBURG, SOLEDAD, PACIFIC  
GROVE, GONZALES, CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, CARMEL VALLEY VILLAGE,  
SPRECKELS, SAN CLEMENTE DAM, CHUALAR, CACHAGUA NEAR THE LOS PADRES  
DAM, BORONDA, CASTROVILLE, PRUNEDALE, MOSS LANDING, DEL MONTE  
FOREST AND DEL REY OAKS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3652 12195 3656 12193 3658 12198 3664 12193  
3660 12189 3662 12185 3680 12179 3682 12175  
3681 12179 3685 12180 3660 12128 3624 12157  
3645 12193  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 303DEG 40KT 3672 12174 3663 12178 3654 12188  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
FLYNN  
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