Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this winter storm warning at Mar 19, 2011, 2:43 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 19, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 16 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2011, 2:43 PM PDT (21:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2011, 3:27 PM PDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
360 WWUS46 KEKA 192143 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 243 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 CAZ003-004-076-201200- /O.CAN.KEKA.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110320T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.WS.A.0003.110320T0700Z-110321T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.W.0002.110320T0600Z-110321T0100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 243 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * 7 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON MAINLY ALONG SOUTH FORK RIDGE AND EASTERN TRINITY AND MENDOCINO COUNTIES. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AS LOW AS 2000 FEET. * SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELLING AND BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
2 follow-up statements
492 WWUS46 KEKA 201105 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 405 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 CAZ003-004-076-202200- /O.CON.KEKA.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110321T0100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 405 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING ABOVE 3000 FEET... A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY ALONG SOUTH FORK RIDGE AND EASTERN TRINITY AND MENDOCINO COUNTIES. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE MORNING AND DECREASE IN THE AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. * SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELLING AS CHAINS MAY BE REQUIRED. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
231 WWUS46 KEKA 202227 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 327 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 CAZ003-004-076-210630- /O.CAN.KEKA.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110321T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WW.Y.0008.110320T2227Z-110322T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.A.0004.110323T0700Z-110324T0100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 327 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 3000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3000 FEET HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3000 FEET IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET THROUGH UNTIL 600 PM MONDAY MAINLY ALONG SOUTH FORK RIDGE AND EASTERN TRINITY AND MENDOCINO COUNTIES. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING AND WILL DECREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. * SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE TRAVELING AS CHAINS MAY BE REQUIRED. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. * A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES BETWEEN LATE TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH 6:00PM WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 8:08 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 7 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.