Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 4:34PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 4:34pm
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 434 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Big Bar, or 12 miles northwest of Hayfork, moving northeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Helena, Big Bar and Del Loma as well as hwy 299 between Helena and
Big Bar.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Northern Trinity; Southern Trinity
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov