414  
WWUS86 KEKA 171446  
SPSEKA  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
646 AM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
CAZ103-105-171515-  
NORTHERN HUMBOLDT COAST CA-NORTHERN HUMBOLDT INTERIOR CA-  
646 AM PST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...A CLUSTER OF STRONG SHOWERS WITH SMALL HAIL WILL IMPACT THE  
TRINIDAD AREA NORTHWARD THROUGH ORICK, INCLUDING HIGHWAY 101 UNTIL  
715 AM PST...  
 
AT 646 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG SHOWERS  
5 MILES NORTH OF WESTHAVEN-MOONSTONE, OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF ORICK,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 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. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO MOTORISTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ORICK AND WESTHAVEN-MOONSTONE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING OVER SMALL HAIL.  
 
SMALL HAIL CAN QUICKLY ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS RESULTING IN SLIPPERY  
CONDITIONS. GO EASY ON BRAKES AND STEERING TO AVOID SPIN-OUTS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4107 12416 4109 12416 4109 12415 4110 12416  
4112 12416 4113 12417 4113 12416 4114 12416  
4114 12415 4115 12414 4123 12411 4124 12411  
4137 12407 4144 12406 4145 12407 4147 12395  
4147 12391 4108 12387  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1442Z 246DEG 28KT 4112 12407  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
JJW  
 
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