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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Hanford, CA

December 1, 2014

NWS Hanford, CA issued this winter storm warning at Dec 1, 2014, 12:22 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 2, 2014, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 24 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
Dec 1, 2014, 12:22 PM PST (20:22 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2014, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 3, 2014, 9:58 AM PST
In force
24 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 Dec 1, 3:56 AM PST, 8 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 3:56 AM PST, 8 hours 26 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 5:42 AM PST, 6 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

CAZ089-090-020145-
WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

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

...GUSTY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

* WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS.

* TIMING: WINDS DEVELOPING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS
  POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINDS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY.
  THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
  RAIN RESULTING IN POSSIBLE FLOODING.

* 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.

CAZ093-094-020145-
MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA.

...HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

* TIMING: RAIN DEVELOPING AROUND MID DAY TUESDAY. THUNDERSTORMS
  AND HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALONG THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING AND MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS TO
  LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND RECENT BURN AREAS.

* 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.

CAZ096-097-020145-
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA.

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...HEAVY RAIN...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

* PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATIONS: HEAVY RAIN PROBABLE OVER MUCH OF
  THE SIERRA. HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 8000 FEET PLEASE SEE SFOWSWHNX.

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION DEVELOPING AROUND MID DAY TUESDAY. HEAVY
  RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. UNSETTLED WEATHER
  CONTINUING WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALL OF SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING AND MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS TO
  LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND RECENT BURN AREAS.

* 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.

CAZ095-020145-
KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

* TIMING: STRONG SOUTH WINDS DEVELOPING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
  RAIN DEVELOPING AROUND MID DAY TUESDAY. RAIN POSSIBLY BECOMING
  HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: MUCH OF THE KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY
  SOUTH FACING SLOPES...INCLUDING NEAR THE MOUNT PINOS AND FRAZIER
  PARK AREA. ALSO NEAR ANY RECENT BURN AREAS INCLUDING NEAR LAKE
  ISABELLA.

* IMPACTS: THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING AND MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS TO
  LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND RECENT BURN AREAS.

* 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.

CAZ091-092-020145-
SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
542 AM PST MON DEC 1 2014

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

...GUSTY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

* WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS.

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS DEVELOPING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ESPECIALLY
  NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PASSES IN THE TEMBLORS AND THE GRAPEVINE.
  THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAINLY
  NORTH OF KERN COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY
  FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND VEHICLES TOWING
  TRAILERS. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND
  GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS.

* 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.

MV

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 1, 4:30 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchHNX8 hr
Dec 1, 2:50 PM PSTFlood WatchHNX32 min
Dec 1, 2:50 PM PSTFlash Flood WatchHNX14 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.