Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Hanford CA
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 02:15 📍 Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma; Fresno-Clovis; Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
At 343 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles southwest of Bowles to 9 miles southwest of Selma, or extending from 17 miles northwest of Hanford to 9 miles north of Hanford, moving northeast 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 unse…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaCaruthers - San Joaquin - Selma; Fresno-Clovis; Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore
Issuing authorityNWS Hanford CA
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T15:43:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-22T15:43:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-22T15:43:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-22T16:15:00-07:00
📋 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fdcd0a0af4222e46abf0885c1c10f1fc1725e1fb.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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
- 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 343 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles southwest of Bowles to 9 miles southwest of Selma, or extending from 17 miles northwest of Hanford to 9 miles north of Hanford, moving northeast 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 unse…
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