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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
416 PM PST Fri Nov 15 2024

CAZ312-319-160045-
Visalia - Porterville - Reedley CA-Fresno-Tulare Foothills CA-
416 PM PST Fri Nov 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN TULARE AND
SOUTHEASTERN FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM PST...

At 416 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Orange Cove, or 17 miles southeast of Clovis,
moving southeast at 10 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...
Orange Cove and Squaw Valley.

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.

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 3672 11947 3676 11943 3667 11922 3658 11931
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 306DEG 10KT 3672 11941

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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