Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Monday, Feb. 16 @ 10:43 p.m.
ENDED:Monday, Feb. 16 @ 11:15 p.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Northern Humboldt Coast; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior

INSTRUCTIONS

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.

DESCRIPTION

At 1043 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a wintry mix along a line from near Orick to 7 miles west of Fortuna, or along a line from near Orick to 14 miles southwest of Eureka, moving east at 40 mph.

Locations impacted include… Eureka, Arcata, Willow Creek, Orick, Fortuna, Trinidad, McKinleyville, Westhaven-Moonstone, Maple Creek, Carlotta, Ferndale, Blue Lake, Fieldbrook, Arcata Arpt, Kneeland, Freshwater, Myrtletown, Cutten, Bayview and Pine Hills.

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