Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Eureka, CA

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WWUS46 KEKA 142245
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
245 PM PST SAT FEB 14 2009

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL BRING MORE RAIN AND SNOW TO
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA LATE TODAY INTO SUNDAY...

CAZ003-004-076-151445-
/O.EXT.KEKA.WS.W.0002.090215T0000Z-090216T0200Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
245 PM PST SAT FEB 14 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST SUNDAY. 

A STRONG STORM WILL TAKE AIM ON NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT INTO
SUNDAY...PRODUCING HEAVY SNOWS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED AT ELEVATIONS
ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY. 4 TO 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS
LIKELY AT ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET...ESPECIALLY 
ACROSS EASTERN TRINITY COUNTY WHERE COLD AIR HAS DIFFICULTY 
DISLODGING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY LATE SUNDAY.

THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ARE URGED TO EITHER
MOVE FORWARD OR PUSH BACK PLANS GIVEN THE WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED.
HIGHWAYS 299 AND 36 ARE LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED BY THE WINTER
WEATHER...AT LEAST INITIALLY...BEFORE SNOW LEVELS BEGIN TO RISE.
ALWAYS LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND CALL CAL-TRANS
AT 1-800-427-ROAD FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.

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000 
WWUS46 KEKA 151240
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
440 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009


CAZ003-004-076-160000-
/O.CON.KEKA.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090216T0200Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
440 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ABOVE 3500 FEET
ELEVATION UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A STRONG WINTER STORM JUST OFF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL TO MOUNTAINOUS AREAS
TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH SUNSET TONIGHT AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE THE SNOW LEVEL...WITH
LESSER SNOWS POSSIBLE DOWN TO BETWEEN 2500 AND 3000 FEET
ELEVATION. 

THOSE PLANNING ON TRAVELING TO OR VENTURING OUT AT HIGH ELEVATIONS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER. ALWAYS LISTEN TO THE
LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-ROAD FOR
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND CLOSURE INFORMATION.


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000 
WWUS46 KEKA 151646
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
846 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009

...WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM JUST OFFSHORE THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN AND SNOW TODAY
THROUGH TONIGHT.

CAZ003-004-076-160200-
/O.CAN.KEKA.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090216T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.090215T1646Z-090216T0200Z/
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
846 AM PST SUN FEB 15 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELED.

A STRONG FRONT MOVED ACROSS NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA OVERNIGHT
AND PRODUCED STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND
HIGH ELEVATION SNOW. THE PRECIPITATION HAS DIMINISHED TO SCATTERED
LIGHT SHOWERS...BUT WILL BE INCREASING AGAIN LATE THIS MORNING
AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

SNOW LEVELS WERE NEAR 3500 FEET ACROSS DEL NORTE...MENDOCINO AND
HUMBOLDT COUNTIES THIS MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE SLIGHTLY
TODAY...REACHING 4000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6
INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 3500 FEET TODAY.

ACROSS EASTERN TRINITY COUNTY...SNOWFALL DOWN TO 2500 FEET IS
EXPECTED. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY
6 PM TODAY. BE PREPARED FOR TRAVEL DELAYS AND SLIPPERY SNOW
COVERED ROADS ON HIGHWAY 299.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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