< California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/21/2026 15:54

California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/21/2026 15:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:54PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 21, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires: 
April 21, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 354 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, or 10 miles north of Clovis, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clovis, Yosemite Lakes, Friant, and Millerton Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Planada - Le Grand - Snelling; Fresno-Clovis; Mariposa Madera Foothills; Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra; Fresno-Tulare Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hanford CA