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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
329 PM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025
 

CAZ305-309>311-262300-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties CA-Buttonwillow - Lost Hills -
I5 CA-Delano-Wasco-Shafter CA-Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore CA-
329 PM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN KINGS AND WESTERN
TULARE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM PDT...

At 329 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southwest of Corcoran, or 24 miles south of Hanford, moving
north at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Corcoran.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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.

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.

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LAT...LON 3592 11972 3595 11978 3617 11974 3608 11952
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 202DEG 8KT 3599 11974 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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