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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
551 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024
 

CAZ016-017-067-050145-
Southern Sacramento Valley CA-Motherlode CA-
Central Sacramento Valley CA-
551 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SACRAMENTO...WEST
CENTRAL EL DORADO...SOUTHWESTERN PLACER...SOUTHERN YUBA AND
SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM PDT...

At 550 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Beale AFB to near Sheridan to near Lincoln
to near Elverta. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Roseville, Rocklin, Auburn, Grass Valley, El Dorado Hills, Lincoln,
Lake Of The Pines, Loomis, Colfax, Cedar Ridge, Pilot Hill, Cool,
Newcastle, Granite Bay, Applegate, Rough And Ready, North Auburn,
Alta Sierra, Nevada City, and Penn Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3926 12105 3927 12094 3917 12091 3871 12105
      3874 12145 3883 12136 3899 12132 3917 12132
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 228DEG 24KT 3912 12131 3901 12130 3885 12134
3874 12143

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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