Special Weather Statement
From the National Weather Service
STARTED: | Friday, March 1 @ 5:25 p.m. |
ENDED: | Friday, March 1 @ 6 p.m. |
SEVERITY: | Moderate |
URGENCY: | Expected |
AREAS: | Southern Humboldt Interior; Mendocino Coast; Northwestern Mendocino Interior |
INSTRUCTIONS
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
DESCRIPTION
At 524 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Leggett, or 12 miles south of Richardson Grove State Park, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 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… Leggett.