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Special Weather Statement

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San Luis Obispo County Beaches; San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast; Santa Lucia Mountains

Status Ended Started 1 day ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

At 518 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morro Bay, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail, along with periods of heavy rain and frequent lightning. .
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... San Luis Obispo... Morro Bay... Avila Beach... Diablo Canyon... Baywood-Los Osos... and Shell Beach.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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