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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA
683 WWUS86 KHNX 140048 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 548 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 CAZ331>333-338-140115- Piute Walker Basin CA-South End of the Upper Sierra CA- Kern River Valley CA-Mojave Desert Slopes CA- 548 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM PDT... At 548 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Onyx, or 29 miles south of Olancha, moving south at 15 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... Onyx, Weldon, Bear Peak, and Walker Pass. 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 3563 11829 3595 11832 3598 11804 3583 11800 3579 11801 3579 11799 3566 11795 TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 351DEG 14KT 3586 11815 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ab