Wind Advisory
From the National Weather Service
STARTED: | Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 @ 2:19 p.m. |
ENDED: | Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 @ 4 p.m. |
SEVERITY: | Moderate |
URGENCY: | Expected |
AREAS: | Del Norte Interior; Southwestern Humboldt; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior |
INSTRUCTIONS
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
DESCRIPTION
* WHAT…For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Locally up to 65 mph over the more prominent highest terrain. For the second Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Locally up to 70 mph over the more prominent highest terrain.
* WHERE…Humboldt Interior, Del Norte Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt.
* WHEN…For the first Wind Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Wind Advisory, from 1 PM to 10 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other debris on roadways.