Special Weather Statement for Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt

CHP: Defective Traffic Signals at Highway 101 and Highway 162 12:42 p.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Somes Bar; 29 Customers Affected 12:32 p.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Metropolitan; 6 Customers Affected 12:02 p.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N and Palmer Blvd Offramp 11:54 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/apr/01/#incident-1029214">CITIZEN CONTACT &#8212; 600 Block of C ST 11:49 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/apr/01/#incident-1029230">ABANDONED AUTO &#8212; 2700 Block of OCEAN AV 11:43 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/apr/01/#incident-1029234">VEHICLE INVESTIGATION &#8212; 1900 Block of TRUESDALE ST 11:42 a.m.

STARTED:	Yesterday @ 12:31 p.m.
ENDED:	Yesterday @ 1 p.m.
SEVERITY:	Moderate
URGENCY:	Expected
AREAS:	Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt

INSTRUCTIONS

Small hail can quickly accumulate on roadways resulting in slippery conditions. Go easy on brakes and steering to avoid spin-outs.

DESCRIPTION

At 1231 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 15 miles west of Fortuna, or 23 miles southwest of Eureka, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hazardous conditions to motorists Exercise caution when driving over small hail.

Locations impacted include… Ferndale and Capetown.