< California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/11/2026 18:49

California Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/11/2026 18:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 6:49PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 11, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires: 
April 11, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 649 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extending from 7 miles southeast of Monterey to 9 miles southwest of Andrew Molera State Park, or extending from 7 miles southeast of Monterey to 9 miles southwest of Big Sur Village, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Big Sur Village, Jamesburg, Tassajara Hot Springs, Carmel Valley Village, Cachagua Near The Los Padres Dam, San Clemente Dam, Pico Blanco Campground and Andrew Molera State Park.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest; Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Francisco CA