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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Eureka CA

249 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024



...UNSEASONABLY COLD STORM TO BRING HEAVY WET SNOW ABOVE 2500 FEET 

SATURDAY MORNING...



CAZ102-105>108-111-032245-

/O.NEW.KEKA.WW.Y.0017.240504T1100Z-240504T1800Z/

Del Norte Interior-Northern Humboldt Interior-Southern Humboldt

Interior-Northern Trinity-Southern Trinity-Northeastern Mendocino

Interior-

Including Bald Hills Rd, Hwy 3-Scott Mountain, and Hwy 299-Berry

Summit

249 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY 

ABOVE 2500 FEET...



* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations 

  between 1 and 3 inches.



* WHERE...Trinity County, Humboldt Interior, Del Norte Interior, and 

  Northeastern Mendocino Interior.



* WHEN...From 4 AM to 11 AM PDT Saturday.



* IMPACTS...Travel delays due to slick roads and reduced 

  visibilities. Brief chain controls are possible Saturday morning.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hourly snowfall rates around one inch an hour 

  are highly probable (greater than a 70% chance) Saturday morning. 

  Snow levels are most uncertain and could vary from as low 2000 

  feet to as high as 3500 feet.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road 

conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by 

calling 5 1 1.



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For hazard areas see https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=eka



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