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Winter Storm Watch 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this winter storm watch at Jan 2, 2021, 2:08 PM PST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2021, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 2, 2021, 2:08 PM PST (22:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2021, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2021, 3:50 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
203 WWUS46 KEKA 022208 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 208 PM PST Sat Jan 2 2021 ...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED DURING MONDAY... .Precipitation will spread across Trinity County Monday morning through the evening. As that occurs, snow levels will steadily fall during the day. Heavy snow will be likely across the Trinity Alps in northern Trinity County as a result. CAZ107-030615- /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.A.0001.210104T1200Z-210105T0600Z/ Northern Trinity- 208 PM PST Sat Jan 2 2021 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snowfall totals in excess of one foot possible above 4000 feet. * WHERE...Northern Trinity County. * WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be hazardous at Scott Mountain Summit on Highway 3. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$
2 follow-up statements
035 WWUS46 KEKA 030606 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1006 PM PST Sat Jan 2 2021 ...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED DURING MONDAY... .Precipitation will spread across Trinity County Monday morning through the evening. As that occurs, snow levels will steadily fall during the day. Heavy snow will be likely across the Trinity Alps in northern Trinity County as a result. CAZ107-031415- /O.CON.KEKA.WS.A.0001.210104T1200Z-210105T0600Z/ Northern Trinity- 1006 PM PST Sat Jan 2 2021 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snowfall totals in excess of one foot possible above 4000 feet. * WHERE...Northern Trinity County. * WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be hazardous at Scott Mountain Summit on Highway 3. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$
632 WWUS46 KEKA 031150 WSWEKA URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 350 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED MONDAY... .Precipitation will spread across Trinity County Monday morning through the evening. As that occurs, snow levels will steadily fall during the day. Heavy snow will be likely across the Trinity Alps in northern Trinity County as a result. CAZ107-032300- /O.UPG.KEKA.WS.A.0001.210104T1200Z-210105T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.WS.W.0001.210104T1200Z-210105T0600Z/ Northern Trinity- 350 AM PST Sun Jan 3 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM MONDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow accumulations in excess of one foot expected above 4000 feet. * WHERE...Northern Trinity County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM Monday. * IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions will impact travel through Scott Mountain Pass on Highway 3 and adjacent mountain roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state of California can be obtained by calling 1-800-GAS-ROAD. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2:29 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 2:29 PM PST | High Wind Watch | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino | 13 hr |
| Jan 2, 2:29 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 36 hr | |
| Jan 2, 2:29 PM PST | Storm Watch | EKA | 12 hr |
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Sources
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