Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Wednesday, Feb. 18 @ 5:16 a.m.
ENDED:Wednesday, Feb. 18 @ 5:30 a.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Northern Humboldt Coast

INSTRUCTIONS

Accumulating small hail over roadways and hazardous conditions to motorists.

Exercise caution when driving over small hail.

DESCRIPTION

At 516 AM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a small hail producing shower near Eureka, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hazardous conditions to motorists.

Locations impacted include… Eureka, Arcata, Blue Lake, Myrtletown, Freshwater, Cutten, Samoa, Bayview, Pine Hills, Fairhaven and Humboldt Hill.

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