620  
WWUS86 KEKA 181015  
SPSEKA  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
215 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
CAZ103-104-181045-  
SOUTHWESTERN HUMBOLDT CA-NORTHERN HUMBOLDT COAST CA-  
215 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...A STRONG LINE OF SHOWERS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY  
UNTIL 245 AM PST...  
 
AT 215 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A SHOWER 11 MILES NORTHWEST  
OF PETROLIA, OR 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF HONEYDEW, MOVING EAST AT 30  
MPH. ACCUMULATING SMALL HAIL POSSIBLE OVER MATTOLE RD.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO MOTORISTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CAPETOWN.  
 
MATTOLE RD  
 
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 4049 12438 4051 12439 4055 12436 4053 12426  
4034 12431 4035 12436 4037 12436 4038 12437  
4042 12440 4043 12440 4044 12441  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1013Z 283DEG 24KT 4041 12444  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 
 
 
JJW  
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