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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
325 PM PDT Tue Apr 1 2025

CAZ302-303-306-307-317-319-012300-
Fresno-Clovis CA-Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma CA-Merced - Madera -
Mendota CA-Fresno-Tulare Foothills CA-Mariposa Madera Foothills CA-
Planada - Le Grand - Snelling CA-
325 PM PDT Tue Apr 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MADERA AND CENTRAL
FRESNO COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM PDT...

At 325 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, or 7 miles east of Madera, moving
southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Clovis, Fresno, Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, Calwa, Parkwood,
Parksdale, and Madera.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions
they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a
funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the
National Weather Service.

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 3690 12006 3708 12005 3688 11951 3663 11971
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 301DEG 22KT 3692 11995

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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