Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 12:49PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 12:49pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 1249 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Del Loma, or 17 miles southeast of Willow Creek, moving north at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Del Loma, Burnt Ranch and Big Bar.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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.
Area Description:
Northern Trinity; Southern Trinity
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov