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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
109 PM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

CAZ327>329-022045-
Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge CA-Kings Canyon NP CA-Grant Grove Area CA-
109 PM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN FRESNO COUNTY THROUGH
145 PM PDT...

At 108 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 22
miles south of South Lake, moving north at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
State Lakes, Monarch Ranger Station, and Simpson Meadow Patrol Cabin.

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.

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 3679 11866 3686 11881 3710 11871 3700 11852
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 202DEG 5KT 3689 11871

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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