Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Hanford CA
⏳ In force until Sat 14 Nov, 02:30 📍 Kings Canyon NP; Sequoia NP (approximate) 🕑 10 h ago
At 301 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northeast of Three Rivers, or 38 miles northeast of Visalia, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bearpaw Ranger Station, Redwood Meadow Patrol Cabin, Pear Lake Ranger Station, Marble Fork Kaweah, Lodgepole…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaKings Canyon NP; Sequoia NP
Issuing authorityNWS Hanford CA
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-13T15:01:00-08:00
Effective2026-11-13T15:01:00-08:00
Onset2026-11-13T15:01:00-08:00
Expires2026-11-13T15:30:00-08:00
📋 Official instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bec1169527e4df82bb6172ad7497da2ea8a19078.001.1
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.
- Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 301 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northeast of Three Rivers, or 38 miles northeast of Visalia, moving east at 15 mph.
- HAZARD...Pea size hail.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
- Locations impacted include...
- Bearpaw Ranger Station, Redwood Meadow Patrol Cabin, Pear Lake Ranger Station, Marble Fork Kaweah, Lodgepole…
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