Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:03PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 703 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pepperwood, or over Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, moving west at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Rio Dell, Pepperwood, Carlotta,
Scotia, Shively and Hydesville.
HWY 36
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
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 Coastal Humboldt; Southwestern Humboldt; Southeastern Interior Humboldt
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov