Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Hanford CA
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 04:15 📍 Fresno, CA (approximate) 🕑 59 min ago
FFWHNX The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Fresno County in central California... * Until 615 PM PDT. * At 319 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.7 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaFresno, CA
Issuing authorityNWS Hanford CA
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T15:19:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-22T15:19:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-22T15:19:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-22T18:15:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e20b626376b65f23a14dc0863fbb81de6232eb31.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- FFWHNX The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for...
- Central Fresno County in central California...
- * Until 615 PM PDT.
- * At 319 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
- Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.7 inches are possible in the warned area.
- Flash flooding is…
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