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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Hanford, CA

October 30, 2014

NWS Hanford, CA issued this winter storm warning at Oct 30, 2014, 11:58 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 31, 2014, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 30, 2014, 11:58 AM PDT (18:58 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 31, 2014, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired: Nov 1, 2014, 11:00 AM PDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Hanford, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Oct 30, 3:40 AM PDT, 8 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 3:40 AM PDT, 8 hours 18 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 30, 11:58 AM PDT, 0 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
1158 AM PDT THU OCT 30 2014

CAZ089-090-311300-
WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
1158 AM PDT THU OCT 30 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN
VALLEY.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

* TIMING: FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: LOS BANOS...MERCED...FRESNO.

* IMPACTS: BRIEFLY GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND SMALL HAIL
  MAY MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS. LIGHTNING WILL ALSO
  POSE A THREAT TO OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.

* STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR FAVORITE NEWS
  SOURCE...FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR
UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

CAZ095-098-099-311300-
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
1158 AM PDT THU OCT 30 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS
AND DESERT.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

* WINDS: WEST 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: FRIDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: CENTRAL AND EASTERN KERN COUNTY INCLUDING
  TEHACHAPI...MOJAVE...RIDGECREST...AND ROSAMOND.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS.

* STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR FAVORITE NEWS
  SOURCE...FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT OR
UNUSUAL CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

INIGUEZ

The office that day

Everything else NWS Hanford, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 30, 11:58 AM PDT	Winter Weather Advisory	HNX		47 hr

Nearby

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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.