Special Weather Statement

From the National Weather Service
STARTED:Wednesday, April 8 @ 6:57 p.m.
ENDED:Wednesday, April 8 @ 7:30 p.m.
SEVERITY:Moderate
URGENCY:Expected
AREAS:Northern Humboldt Interior

INSTRUCTIONS

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

DESCRIPTION

At 657 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm east of Hoopa, moving north at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include… Mainly rural areas east of Hwy 96.

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