Cold Weather Advisory

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Friday, Feb. 20 @ midnight
ENDED:Friday, Feb. 20 @ 9 a.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Del Norte Interior; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior

INSTRUCTIONS

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

DESCRIPTION

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 15 expected. For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE…Humboldt Interior, and Del Norte Interior.

* WHEN…For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday. For the Wind Advisory, from 10 PM Friday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal headlands. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

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