Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 11:29AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 9, 2026 - 11:29am
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 1129 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles south of Peanut, or 21 miles south of Hayfork, moving north at
25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Hayfork, Peanut and Forest Glen.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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.
Area Description:
Southern Trinity
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA
Sender: