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Office: HNX WWUS86 KHNX 192220 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 320 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ331-337-338-192245- Indian Wells Valley CA-South End of the Upper Sierra CA- Mojave Desert Slopes CA- 320 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY THROUGH 345 PM PDT... At 319 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Inyokern, moving east at 25 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... Inyokern, China Lake Acres, and Indian Wells Canyon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3551 11808 3566 11807 3574 11774 3549 11770 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 263DEG 21KT 3559 11799 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WWUS86 KHNX 192224 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 324 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ328-330-331-192300- Kings Canyon NP CA-Sequoia NP CA-South End of the Upper Sierra CA- 324 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM PDT... At 324 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Three Rivers, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bearpaw Ranger Station, Atwell Mill Campground, Chagoopa Plateau, Cold Springs Campground, Wolverton Point, Kern Canyon Ranger Station, Quinn Patrol Cabin, Pear Lake Ranger Station, Farewell Gap, Wet Meadows, Hockett Meadow Ranger Station, Little Five Lakes Ranger Station, Mineral King Ranger Station, and Redwood Meadow Patrol Cabin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3659 11875 3665 11853 3635 11832 3626 11869 TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 342DEG 14KT 3653 11860 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WWUS86 KHNX 192227 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ331-192300- South End of the Upper Sierra CA- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL TULARE COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM PDT... At 327 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Olancha, moving northeast 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Tulare County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3599 11812 3611 11823 3624 11811 3620 11810 3617 11806 3615 11806 3614 11808 3609 11807 3608 11805 3606 11806 3602 11803 TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 231DEG 10KT 3613 11809 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WWUS86 KHNX 192230 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 330 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ325-326-192300- San Joaquin River Canyon CA-Upper San Joaquin River CA- 330 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MADERA AND NORTH CENTRAL FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM PDT... At 329 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles east of Yosemite South Entrance, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clover Meadow Wilderness Office, Minarets, Graveyard Meadow, and Green Mtn. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3736 11930 3748 11943 3766 11921 3747 11900 TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 231DEG 10KT 3747 11929 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WWUS76 KHNX 192231 NPWHNX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hanford CA 331 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ338-201100- /O.CON.KHNX.WI.Y.0026.240420T0000Z-240420T1100Z/ Mojave Desert Slopes- Including the cities of Mojave 331 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts near 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust may reduce visibilities at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways affected include, but are not limited to Highway 14 and Highway 58 below Tehachapi Pass, including the town of Mojave. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ BSO WWUS86 KHNX 192242 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 342 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ331-337>339-192315- Indian Wells Valley CA-Mojave Desert CA- South End of the Upper Sierra CA-Mojave Desert Slopes CA- 342 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM PDT... At 340 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Inyokern, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... China Lake Acres, Inyokern, Indian Wells Canyon, and Laurel Mountain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3549 11809 3567 11804 3573 11768 3541 11769 TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 271DEG 21KT 3557 11793 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WWUS86 KHNX 192246 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 346 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ331-192315- South End of the Upper Sierra CA- 346 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM PDT... At 346 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20 miles north of Onyx, moving east 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... Bear Peak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3591 11823 3605 11822 3606 11805 3601 11803 3599 11801 3596 11801 3594 11799 3587 11799 TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 274DEG 10KT 3598 11817 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS WUUS56 KHNX 192300 SVRHNX CAC029-107-192330- /O.NEW.KHNX.SV.W.0003.240419T2300Z-240419T2330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 400 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 The National Weather Service in Hanford CA has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Kern County in central California... Southeastern Tulare County in central California... * Until 430 PM PDT. * At 400 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 20 miles north of Onyx, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Bear Peak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3575 11796 3594 11828 3608 11820 3605 11804 3601 11803 3599 11801 3596 11801 3594 11799 3589 11798 3587 11798 3586 11801 3579 11801 3579 11794 TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 295DEG 15KT 3597 11815 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AS WWUS56 KHNX 192320 SVSHNX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 420 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAC029-107-192330- /O.CON.KHNX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240419T2330Z/ Kern CA-Tulare CA- 420 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM PDT FOR NORTHEASTERN KERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTIES... At 419 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 19 miles northeast of Onyx, or 23 miles south of Olancha, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bear Peak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3575 11796 3593 11824 3604 11813 3605 11804 3601 11803 3599 11801 3596 11801 3594 11799 3589 11798 3587 11798 3586 11801 3579 11801 3579 11794 TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 295DEG 15KT 3594 11806 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ ab WWUS56 KHNX 192329 SVSHNX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 429 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAC029-107-192338- /O.EXP.KHNX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240419T2330Z/ Kern CA-Tulare CA- 429 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN KERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 430 PM PDT... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. && LAT...LON 3575 11796 3593 11824 3604 11813 3605 11804 3601 11803 3599 11801 3596 11801 3594 11799 3589 11798 3587 11798 3586 11801 3579 11801 3579 11794 TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 295DEG 15KT 3593 11804 $$ ab WWUS86 KHNX 192331 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 431 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ331-332-338-200000- South End of the Upper Sierra CA-Kern River Valley CA- Mojave Desert Slopes CA- 431 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KERN AND SOUTHEASTERN TULARE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM PDT... At 430 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles north of Onyx, or 25 miles south of Olancha, 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... Bear Peak. 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 3572 11813 3593 11826 3600 11810 3591 11799 3587 11798 3586 11801 3585 11800 3582 11800 3579 11801 3579 11798 TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 326DEG 9KT 3591 11814 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ab WWUS86 KHNX 200013 SPSHNX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA 513 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 CAZ330-331-200045- Sequoia NP CA-South End of the Upper Sierra CA- 513 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL TULARE COUNTY THROUGH 545 PM PDT... At 513 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 20 miles west of Cartago, or 22 miles west of Olancha, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Casa Vieja Meadows and Kern Canyon Ranger Station. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3631 11851 3640 11836 3625 11816 3612 11842 TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 322DEG 9KT 3630 11840 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ab
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