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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
229 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024

CAZ331-182200-
South End of the Upper Sierra CA-
229 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN TULARE COUNTY THROUGH
300 PM PDT...

At 228 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southwest of Olancha, moving northeast at 5 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...
Blackrock, Beach Meadows, and Casa Vieja Meadows.

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.

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LAT...LON 3603 11822 3614 11834 3628 11817 3615 11806
      3614 11808 3613 11807 3609 11807 3608 11805
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 231DEG 4KT 3613 11819

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

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