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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Hanford, CA

February 10, 2001Madera County, California

NWS Hanford, CA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 10, 2001, 3:48 PM PST for Madera County, California. It was in force for 42 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2001, 3:48 PM PST (23:48 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2001, 4:30 PM PST
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Madera County, CA

The radar

The San Joaquin Valley radar (KHNX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 10, 4:16 PM PSTHail 0.75Madera, CA
Feb 10, 4:21 PM PSTHail 0.75Coarsegold, CA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Hanford, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Feb 10, 9:30 AM PST, 6 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 9:30 AM PST, 6 hours 18 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.