Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Watches in 2012
Winter Storm Watch 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this winter storm watch at Jan 20, 2012, 3:28 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 22, 2012, 6:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2012, 3:28 PM PST (23:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2012, 6:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2012, 2:53 PM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
663 WWUS46 KEKA 202328 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 328 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED TODAY IN THE TRINITY ALPS ABOVE 4000 FEET. ADDITIONAL SNOW SATURDAY ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA ABOVE 3000 FEET... CAZ004-210730- /O.CAN.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.120121T1200Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ UPPER TRINITY RIVER- 328 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3000 FEET HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3000 FEET IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LESS THAN 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES LIKELY OVER 3000 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. SNOW AT 3000 FEET WILL AFFECT BUCKHORN SUMMIT ON HWY 299. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS.... * CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING.... * BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.... 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 FOR SNOW MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ CAZ003-210730- /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.120121T1200Z-120122T0000Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 328 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET BEGINNING EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS.... * CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING.... * BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
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736 WWUS46 KEKA 210519 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 919 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 CAZ003-211330- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.120121T1200Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 919 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 3000 FEET FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. 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. && $$ CAZ004-211330- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.120121T1200Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ UPPER TRINITY RIVER- 919 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3000 FEET... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LESS THAN 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES LIKELY ABOVE 3000 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. SNOW AT 3000 FEET WILL AFFECT BUCKHORN SUMMIT ON HWY 299. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800-427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
502 WWUS46 KEKA 211302 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 502 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 CAZ003-212115- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 502 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. 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. && $$ CAZ004-212115- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ UPPER TRINITY RIVER- 502 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH TODAY...GREATEST EASTERN HUMBOLDT AND WESTERN TRINITY COUNTIES. LESS THAN 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO AS LOW AS VALLEY FLOORS THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES LIKELY ABOVE 3000 FEET. TRAPPED COLD AIR IN THE WEAVERVILLE AND COVINGTON MILL AREAS WILL RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES...POSSIBLY HIGHER. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVAILING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
347 WWUS46 KEKA 211608 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 808 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 CAZ003-220015- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 808 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. THIS INCLUDES BERRY SUMMIT ON HWY 299. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. UP 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS LOW AS 3000 FEET. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVELING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. 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. && $$ CAZ004-220015- /O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ UPPER TRINITY RIVER- 808 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET THROUGH TODAY. LESS THAN 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS LOW AS 3000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW LEVELS FALL THROUGH THE DAY. THIS MAY IMPACT BUCKHORN SUMMIT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH 8 TO 16 INCHES LIKELY ABOVE 3000 FEET. TRAPPED COLD AIR IN THE WEAVERVILLE AND COVINGTON MILL AREAS WILL RESULT IN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES...POSSIBLY HIGHER. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVELING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
476 WWUS46 KEKA 212253 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 253 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 CAZ003-220700- /O.CAN.KEKA.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.W.0002.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ NORTH COAST INTERIOR- 253 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 2500 FEET FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY. INITIALLY SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 2000 FEET. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE GRADUALLY TO AROUND 3000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER 3500 FEET. HWY 299 AND HWY 36 WILL BE IMPACTED WITH THESE SNOW LEVELS. * SUNDAY NIGHT SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO AROUND 3500 FEET OVERNIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 6 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVELING. 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. && $$ CAZ004-220700- /O.CAN.KEKA.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.WS.A.0001.120122T1400Z-120123T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.W.0002.120122T1400Z-120123T1500Z/ UPPER TRINITY RIVER- 253 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY ABOVE 2500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 2500 FEET FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY. INITIALLY SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AROUND 2000 FEET. 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY AS LOW AS 2500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS WILL RISE GRADUALLY TO AROUND 3000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER 3500 FEET. HWY 299...HWY 36 AND HWY 3 WILL BE IMPACTED WITH THESE SNOW LEVELS. * SUNDAY NIGHT SNOW LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO AROUND 3500 FEET OVERNIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 6 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY OVER 3500 FEET. HWY 36 AND HWY 3 WILL BE IMPACTED WITH THESE SNOW LEVELS. * SLOW DOWN...ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL AND BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND CALL 1-800- 427-7623 FOR CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS AND CHAIN REQUIREMENTS BEFORE TRAVELING. BE ALERT FOR ROCK SLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SNOW MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 4:15 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 35 hr | |
| Jan 20, 2:44 PM PST | Storm Warning | EKA | 51 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:28 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 23 hr | |
| Jan 20, 3:29 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | EKA | 21 hr |
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Sources
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