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WWUS46 KEKA 200544
WSWEKA
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
944 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024
CAZ107-201345-
/O.CON.KEKA.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-241121T0600Z/
NORTHERN TRINITY-
INCLUDING HWY 299-OREGON MOUNTAIN, WEAVERVILLE, HWY 299-BUCKHORN
SUMMIT, HWY 3-SCOTT MOUNTAIN, AND TRINITY CENTER
944 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2,000 FEET...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
12 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 2,000 FEET, 1 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE ABOVE
3,000 FEET. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. LOWEST SNOW LEVELS
EXPECTED DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* WHERE...NORTHEASTERN TRINITY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. TIRE
CHAINS MAY BE NECESSARY IF TRAVELLING THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES.
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 299 AT OREGON MOUNTAIN
AND BUCKHORN SUMMIT AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 3 IN MULTIPLE AREAS NORTH
OF WEAVERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
PERSONS SHOULD DELAY ALL TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE
MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU, AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION, AND BE ESPECIALLY
CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. MAKE SURE YOUR CAR IS
WINTERIZED AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
CAZ108-201200-
/O.CON.KEKA.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-241120T1200Z/
SOUTHERN TRINITY-
944 PM PST TUE NOV 19 2024
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8
INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN TRINITY TO THE EAST OF FOREST GLEN
AND HYAMPOM AND ABOVE AROUND 3500 FT, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF
HIGHWAY 36.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 36 AT SOUTH FORK
MOUNTAIN AND ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET EAST OF SOUTH
FORK MOUNTAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
FOR HAZARD AREAS SEE HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MAP/?WFO=EKA
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