High Wind Warning
From the National Weather Service
| STARTED: | Wednesday, Dec. 24 @ midnight |
| ENDED: | Wednesday, Dec. 24 @ 9 a.m. |
| SEVERITY: | Severe |
| URGENCY: | Expected |
| AREAS: | Coastal Del Norte; Northern Humboldt Coast |
INSTRUCTIONS
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
DESCRIPTION
* WHAT…South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph expected. Strongest winds over the coastal headland in Del Norte.
* WHERE…Del Norte and Northern Humboldt Coast.
* WHEN…From midnight tonight to 9 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands.
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