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May 30, 2025 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report the first Heat Advisory for 2025 for the San Joaquin Valley has been issued and is in effect from 11 AM Friday May 30 through 7 AM Sunday June 1.

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1034 PM PDT Thu May 29 2025

CAZ300>321-324-332-301400-
/O.CON.KHNX.HT.Y.0001.250530T1800Z-250601T1400Z/
West Side Mountains north of 198-Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced -
Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Coalinga - Avenal-
West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers - San Joaquin -
Selma-Fresno-Clovis-West Side Mountains South of 198-Buttonwillow
- Lost Hills - I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran -
Lemoore-Visalia - Porterville - Reedley-Buena Vista-Bakersfield-
Southeast San Joaquin Valley-South End San Joaquin Valley-
Mariposa Madera Foothills-Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra-Fresno-
Tulare Foothills-Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra-South End Sierra
Foothills-Yosemite Valley-Kern River Valley-
Including the cities of Madera, McKittrick, Corcoran, Coalinga,
Visalia, Kettleman City, Delano, Fresno, Oakhurst, Lake Isabella,
Wasco, Goshen, Planada, Millerton Lake, North Fork, Kingsburg,
Bakersfield, Tulare, Lemoore, San Luis Reservoir, Lemoore
Station, Lamont, Shafter, Kerman, Bass Lake, Hanford, Lost Hills,
Porterville, Taft, El Portal, Blackwells Corner, Coarsegold,
Auberry, Mariposa, Richgrove, Le Grand, Kernville, Avenal, Los
Banos, Five Points, Sanger, Selma, Parlier, Merced, Lake Mcclure,
Buttonwillow, Yosemite Valley, Atwater, Fish Camp, Arvin, and
Alpaugh
1034 PM PDT Thu May 29 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...High temperatures up to 105 expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 7 AM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to Major risk for heat-related illnesses,
  especially for those sensitive to heat.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Source: NWS