High Wind Warning
From the National Weather Service
| STARTED: | Monday, Dec. 26, 2022 @ 7 p.m. |
| ENDED: | Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022 @ 4 a.m. |
| SEVERITY: | Severe |
| URGENCY: | Expected |
| AREAS: | Coastal Del Norte; Del Norte Interior; Southwestern Humboldt; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior |
INSTRUCTIONS
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
DESCRIPTION
* WHAT…South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. Strongest winds typically occur across exposed ridges and coastal headlands.
* WHERE…Coastal Del Norte, Del Norte Interior, Southwestern Humboldt, Northern Humboldt Interior and Southern Humboldt Interior Counties.
* WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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