Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 @ 2:30 p.m.
ENDED:Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 @ 3:15 p.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Southern Humboldt Interior; Southern Trinity

INSTRUCTIONS

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

DESCRIPTION

At 227 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ruth, or 23 miles southwest of Yolla Bolly District Ranger Station, moving west at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include… Ruth, Alderpoint, Zenia, Fort Seward, and Blocksburg.

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