Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Tuesday, Feb. 17 @ 1:21 a.m.
ENDED:Tuesday, Feb. 17 @ 1:45 a.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Southwestern Humboldt; Southern Humboldt Interior

INSTRUCTIONS

Exercise caution when driving over small hail.

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

DESCRIPTION

At 121 AM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a shower 6 miles southwest of Myers Flat, or 9 miles northwest of Garberville, moving east at 45 mph. Accumulating small hail may impact Highway 101 around Myers Flat

HAZARD…Pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hazardous conditions to motorists.

Locations impacted include… Myers Flat and Miranda.

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