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High Wind Warning 11, NWS Hanford, CA

May 16, 2025Kern County, California

NWS Hanford, CA issued this high wind warning at May 16, 2025, 8:36 AM PDT for Kern County, California. It took effect at May 17, 2025, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 34 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
May 16, 2025, 8:36 AM PDT (15:36 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2025, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 18, 2025, 11:37 PM PDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA

County Kern County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 16, 8:36 AM PDTWind AdvisoryHNXKern47 hr

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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.