937
WWUS86 KSTO 190333
SPSSTO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
833 PM PDT THU JUN 18 2026
CAZ133-190400-
SIERRA NEVADA OF SIERRA-NEVADA-
PLACER COUNTIES ABOVE 5000 FT INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 CA-
833 PM PDT THU JUN 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PLACER
EASTERN
SIERRA AND NORTHEASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM PDT...
AT 832 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SODA SPRINGS, MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY 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...
SODA SPRINGS, KINGVALE, AND SODA SPRINGS SKI AREA.
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.
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.
LAT...LON 3930 12046 3949 12050 3949 12044 3944 12037
3936 12034 3930 12033
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 179DEG 21KT 3934 12040
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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