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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Eureka CA
502 PM PST Sat Mar 2 2024
 

CAZ109-110-112-113-030130-
Southwestern Mendocino Interior CA-Mendocino Coast CA-
Southeastern Mendocino Interior CA-
Northwestern Mendocino Interior CA-
502 PM PST Sat Mar 2 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MENDOCINO COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM PST...

At 501 PM PST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles east of Fort Bragg, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Albion, Philo, Manchester, Comptche, and Navarro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3902 12369 3905 12369 3913 12372 3914 12374
      3916 12373 3919 12377 3924 12377 3931 12381
      3934 12378 3936 12378 3941 12375 3945 12377
      3951 12348 3903 12334 3896 12372
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 250DEG 34KT 3941 12359 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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