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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
1239 PM PDT Sun Jun 1 2025
 

CAZ319-322-330-331-012015-
South End of the Lower Sierra CA-Fresno-Tulare Foothills CA-
Sequoia NP CA-South End of the Upper Sierra CA-
1239 PM PDT Sun Jun 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTY
THROUGH 115 PM PDT...

At 1238 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles southeast of Three Rivers, or 26 miles northeast of
Porterville, moving southwest at 5 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...
South Fork Campground, Tunnel Guard Station, Oak Opening, Atwell Mill
Campground, Chagoopa Plateau, Cold Springs Campground, Wolverton
Point, Kern Canyon Ranger Station, Quinn Patrol Cabin, Farewell Gap,
Wet Meadows, Hockett Meadow Ranger Station, Little Five Lakes Ranger
Station, Mineral King Ranger Station, Rock Creek Ranger Station,
Crabtree Meadow, Crabtree Ranger Station, Redwood Meadow Patrol
Cabin, Camp Nelson, and Springville.

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 3659 11833 3629 11819 3607 11881 3652 11877
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 054DEG 21KT 3630 11864 

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

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JPK