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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
440 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

CAZ015-016-066-050030-
Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley CA-
Northern Sacramento Valley CA-Central Sacramento Valley CA-
440 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN COLUSA...SOUTHEASTERN
TEHAMA...WESTERN BUTTE AND EASTERN GLENN COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM
PDT...

At 440 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Nord to near Chico to near Dayton to near
Butte City. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Chico, Paradise, Oroville, Palermo, Thermalito, Magalia, Afton,
Concow, Dayton, De Sabla Powerhouse, Forest Ranch, Nord, Lovelock,
Richardson Springs, Durham, South Oroville, Oroville East, Biggs, and
Hamilton City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3998 12165 3990 12156 3980 12151 3939 12155
      3940 12206 3953 12191 3967 12189 3977 12212
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 229DEG 16KT 3981 12201 3971 12184 3957 12187
3948 12194

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

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