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City of Folsom Fire Department
Friday February 25th, 2011 :: 03:16 p.m. PST

Advisory

**(Severe Thunderstorm Warning )** in effect for **(Folsom)** area thru **(3:30 PM)**.

National Weather Service has issued a **(Severe Thunderstorm Warning)** for **(Folsom)** until **(3:30 PM)**.

**(SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL SACRAMENTO COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA... THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RANCHO CORDOVA...FOLSOM...FAIR
OAKS...CARMICHAEL...

* UNTIL 330 PM PST

* AT 254 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 1 INCH SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MATHER AFB...OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
CARMICHAEL...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
7 MILES SOUTH OF NATOMAS BY 310 PM PST...
9 MILES SOUTH OF FOLSOM BY 320 PM PST...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. A FUNNEL
CLOUD HAS ALSO BEEN SPOTTED IN THE AREA. IF A TORNADO IS
SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER HAS BEEN REPORTED IN RANCHO CORDOVA
WITH THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...TAKE
IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

)**.

A weather watch indicates the potential for severe or damaging weather conditions.

Address/Location
City of Folsom Fire Department
535 Glenn Dr
Folsom, CA 95630

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 916-533-4116

Ron Phillips
Fire Chief
[email protected]
916-984-2280

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