CA WFO SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
WFO SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, December 19, 2022
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FREEZE WARNING
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
928 PM PST Sat Dec 17 2022
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures 28 to
32 degrees expected outside of major urban areas. For the Dense
Fog Advisory, visibilities in dense fog ranging from 800 feet to
as low or even lower than 200 feet.
* WHERE...Most of the San Joaquin Valley.
* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 7 AM PST Monday. For the
Dense Fog Advisory, until 1 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions can damage or kill crops
and other sensitive vegetation. Hazardous driving conditions
due to low visibility in fog.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
* WHAT...Visibilities in dense fog ranging from 800 feet to as low
or even lower than 200 feet.
* WHERE...Fresno-Clovis, Bakersfield and South End San Joaquin
Valley.
* WHEN...To 1 PM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
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