Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 5:08PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2024 - 5:08pm
Expires:
September 19, 2024 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 508 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Biola, or near Fresno, moving west 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...
Fresno, Kerman, and Biola.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
Area Description:
Merced - Madera - Mendota; Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma; Fresno-Clovis
Forcast Office:
NWS Hanford CA