SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
444 AM PDT SAT APR 24 2010
CAZ089>099-250000-
WEST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-EAST CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
SOUTHWESTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-SOUTHEASTERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
MARIPOSA MADERA AND FRESNO COUNTY FOOTHILLS-
TULARE COUNTY FOOTHILLS-KERN COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-INDIAN WELLS VALLEY-
SOUTHEASTERN KERN COUNTY DESERT-
444 AM PDT SAT APR 24 2010
...POSSIBLE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN TO RETURN NEXT WEEK...
AFTER A MILD WEEKEND THIS WEEKEND...WE WILL SEE A RETURN TO AN
ACTIVE AND UNSEASONABLY COOL WEATHER PATTERN BY TUESDAY NIGHT
AND INTO WEDNESDAY.
A COLD STORM ORIGINATING FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING
A THREAT OF RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...AND
WINTRY CONDITIONS TO THE SOUTHERN SIERRA MOUNTAIN REGION.
FORECAST MODEL SOLUTIONS CONTINUE TO BE IN DISAGREEMENT WITH
INTENSITY AND EXACT TIMING AND TRACK OF THE STORM SYSTEM NEXT
WEEK AND FORECAST CONFIDENCE REMAINS LOW. HOWEVER PEOPLE WITH
TRAVEL PLANS NEXT WEEK SHOULD KEEP AWARE OF THE LATEST WEATHER
FORECASTS...AND ANY POSSIBLE WATCHES OR ADVISORIES ISSUED FROM THE
FORECAST OFFICE.
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