Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 @ 6:26 p.m.
ENDED:Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 @ 7 p.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Northern Humboldt Interior; Northern Trinity; Southern Trinity

INSTRUCTIONS

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

DESCRIPTION

At 626 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Weaverville to Helena. Movement was northwest at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel 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… Weaverville, Hayfork, Big Bar, Junction City, Helena, Burnt Ranch, and Del Loma.

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