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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Hanford, CA

March 1, 20244 counties in California

NWS Hanford, CA issued this high wind warning at Mar 1, 2024, 1:46 AM PST for 4 counties in California. It took effect at Mar 1, 2024, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 23 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
Mar 1, 2024, 1:46 AM PST (09:46 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2024, 8:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 2, 2024, 7:26 PM PST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

Counties Fresno County, CA, Kern County, CA, Kings County, CA, Merced County, CA

The radar

The San Joaquin Valley radar (KHNX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Feb 29, 2:57 PM PST, 10 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 29, 2:57 PM PST, 10 hours 49 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 2:29 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMariposa16 min
Mar 1, 3:04 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMerced26 min
Mar 1, 3:27 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMariposa33 min
Mar 1, 3:32 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMariposa28 min
Mar 1, 3:41 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMadera34 min
Mar 1, 3:47 PM PSTTornado WarningHNXMadera, Mariposa, Merced28 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.