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Snow Advisory 13, NWS Eureka, CA

December 28, 2007

NWS Eureka, CA issued this snow advisory at Dec 28, 2007, 4:18 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 28, 2007, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2007, 4:18 PM PST (00:18 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2007, 8:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 29, 2007, 10:19 AM PST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS46 KEKA 290018
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
418 PM PST FRI DEC 28 2007

CAZ003-004-076-291330-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SN.Y.0013.071229T0400Z-071229T2000Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
418 PM PST FRI DEC 28 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM PST
SATURDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FEET...

ANOTHER COLD PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW TO 
ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY 
MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE
3000 FT BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LOCALLY...SNOW MAY FALL AS LOW AS
1000 FEET IN SOME AREAS BUT LITTLE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED AT
THOSE LEVELS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES...ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER PASSES ALONG ROUTE 299 AND
HWY 101. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED 
VISIBILITIES...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

TONKIN/HARTLEY
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS46 KEKA 291257
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
457 AM PST SAT DEC 29 2007

CAZ003-004-076-292000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SN.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-071229T2000Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
457 AM PST SAT DEC 29 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY ABOVE 3000 FEET...

ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
ABOVE 3000 FEET THIS MORNING. IN EASTERN TRINITY
COUNTY...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE
FROM 2000 TO 3000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW LEVELS
WILL GRADUALLY RISE THIS MORNING AND WILL BE NEAR 4000 FEET BY MID
AFTERNOON.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES...ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER PASSES ALONG ROUTE
299...36 AND HWY 101. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS46 KEKA 291819
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1019 AM PST SAT DEC 29 2007

CAZ003-004-076-291930-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SN.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-071229T2000Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
1019 AM PST SAT DEC 29 2007

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. SHOWERS HAVE DECREASED THIS MORNING...AND WEAK OVERNIGHT
WARMING HAS RAISED SNOW LEVELS. TEMPERATURES ARE STILL NEAR OR
BELOW FREEZING THROUGHOUT TRINITY COUNTY...BUT THE DECREASE OF
PRECIPITATION WILL LIMIT SNOW ACCUMULATION. LIGHT SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED OVER EASTERN TRINITY COUNTY AND ALONG HIGHWAY 299 INTO
THIS AFTERNOON WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH.

$$

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Sources

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