Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1123 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

CAZ337>339-190300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.XH.A.0002.250821T1800Z-250824T1500Z/
Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Ridgecrest, Edwards AFB, California City,
Inyokern, Randsburg, Rosamond, and Mojave
1123 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures 105 to
  110 degrees possible. Warm overnight lows in the mid 70s to lower
  80s from Thursday until Sunday morning.

* WHERE...Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, and Mojave Desert
  Slopes.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

&&

$$

CAZ300>316-332-190300-
/O.NEW.KHNX.XH.A.0002.250822T1800Z-250824T1500Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-Buttonwillow
- Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran -
Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-Bakersfield-
Southeast San Joaquin Valley-South End San Joaquin Valley-Kern
River Valley-
Including the cities of Parlier, Atwater, Sanger, Madera, Lamont,
Kingsburg, Shafter, Lost Hills, Taft, Blackwells Corner, Alpaugh,
McKittrick, Lemoore, Richgrove, Tulare, Fresno, Lemoore Station,
Planada, Los Banos, San Luis Reservoir, Selma, Avenal, Kettleman
City, Wasco, Hanford, Arvin, Lake Isabella, Porterville,
Buttonwillow, Merced, Visalia, Kernville, Le Grand, Kerman,
Delano, Coalinga, Corcoran, Bakersfield, Five Points, Lake
Mcclure, and Goshen
1123 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 106
  degrees possible. Warm overnight lows around 75 to 80 degrees in
  the urban areas from Friday until Sunday morning.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

&&

$$

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