Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
577 WWUS86 KHNX 182314 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 414 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024 CAZ326>328-182345- Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge CA-Upper San Joaquin River CA- Kings Canyon NP CA- 414 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN FRESNO COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM PDT... At 414 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of North Lake Campground, or 10 miles west of Aspendell, moving east at 30 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... McClure Meadow Ranger Station. 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. && LAT...LON 3704 11865 3711 11888 3729 11883 3730 11869 3726 11866 3724 11868 3720 11868 3719 11866 3716 11867 3714 11865 3714 11861 TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 283DEG 24KT 3719 11877 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS