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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service San Joaquin Valley CA
510 PM PDT Mon Mar 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Hanford CA has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Mariposa County in central California...
  Southwestern Tuolumne County in northern California...
  North central Merced County in central California...

* Until 545 PM PDT.

* At 510 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles northeast of Delhi, or 11 miles east of
  Turlock, moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  western Mariposa, southwestern Tuolumne and north central Merced
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3762 12044 3764 12038 3754 12030 3747 12067
      3749 12074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 236DEG 17KT 3752 12065 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

JPK