Special Weather Statement California | Effective 04/08/2026 17:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 5:27PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 8, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires: 
April 8, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 527 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Del Loma, or 18 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... Del Loma and Big Bar as well as hwy 299.
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