Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
255 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

CAZ319-320-322-330-032230-
South End of the Lower Sierra CA-Fresno-Tulare Foothills CA-
Sequoia NP CA-Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra CA-
255 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL TULARE AND EASTERN
FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM PDT...

At 254 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northwest of Three Rivers, or 27 miles northeast of Visalia.
This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Three Rivers, Shadequarter Mtn, Ash Mountain Sequoia Park HQ, Buckeye
Flat Campground, and Potwisha Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3665 11909 3668 11899 3648 11869 3637 11890
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 336DEG 3KT 3661 11898

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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