Special Weather Statement for Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra; Yosemite NP outside of the valley; Upper San Joaquin River
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What you need to know
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 150 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oakhurst, or 14 miles south of Yosemite South Entrance, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Yosemite South Entrance,...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 150 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oakhurst, or 14 miles south of Yosemite South Entrance, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Yosemite South Entrance, Oakhurst, Batterson, Bass Lake Ranger District, Poison Ridge, Bass Lake, Fish Camp, Chilkoot Meadow, Ahwahnee, Mariposa Grove, Crane Valley Reservoir and Coarsegold.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued November 13 at 1:50PM PST by NWS Hanford CA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Hanford CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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