Update: This warning has expired. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern San Benito County and southeastern Santa Clara County, The alert includes areas of Gilroy and Hollister. The warning is in effect until 3:30 PM PST. At 2:59 PM PST, meteorologists detected a severe thunderstorm located five miles east of Gilroy, moving southeast at 15 mph. The storm poses significant hazards, including wind gusts up to 60 mph and small hail. These conditions may lead to damage to roofs, siding, and trees, as well as treacherous road conditions due to accumulating hail. Residents in the affected areas are urged to take precautions and remain vigilant. Drivers should exercise caution, slowing down to avoid hazards. Stay indoors and monitor local updates for further developments on this severe storm. See more coverage of top Central Coast stories | Download our app / Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
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