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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service OXNARD CA
1040 AM PDT Sat Aug 23 2025

CAZ379>383-231845-
Western Antelope Valley Foothills CA-
Eastern San Gabriel Mountains CA-
Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills CA-Antelope Valley CA-
Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor CA-
1040 AM PDT Sat Aug 23 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
THROUGH 1145 AM PDT...

At 1040 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms was developing from near Llano to Saddleback Butte,
moving northwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Erratic wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and powerlines,
         produce blowing dust with low visibilities, as well as blow
         around unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Lake Los Angeles and Llano around 1040 AM PDT.
  Palmdale around 1050 AM PDT.
  Lancaster around 1110 AM PDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Valyermo, Big Pines,
Falling Springs, Angeles Crest Highway between Mount Waterman and
Wrightwood, and Highway 138 between Llano and the San Bernardino
County line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building until the
storm passes.

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.

This storm may intensify. Continue to monitor the situation through
local media sources and the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3427 11782 3454 11844 3482 11815 3482 11767
      3460 11767 3440 11766
TIME...MOT...LOC 1735Z 121DEG 19KT 3454 11779

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

RK