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WWUS86 KEKA 181026
SPSEKA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
226 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
CAZ103-181100-
NORTHERN HUMBOLDT COAST CA-
226 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
...A LINE OF STRONG SHOWERS AND SMALL HAIL WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL
HUMBOLDT COUNTY UNTIL 3 AM PST...
AT 226 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A SHOWER 10 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF EUREKA, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...ACCUMULATING SMALL HAIL OVER ROADWAYS AND HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TO MOTORISTS. 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. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EUREKA, FORTUNA, HUMBOLDT HILL, PINE HILLS, BAYVIEW, LOLETA,
FERNBRIDGE, CUTTEN, MYRTLETOWN AND FRESHWATER.
HIGHWAY 101
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 4083 12405 4067 12409 4066 12414 4063 12414
4062 12410 4060 12410 4059 12434 4076 12423
4075 12423 4071 12426 4068 12422 4070 12422
4071 12421 4074 12422 4075 12420 4077 12420
4076 12419 4080 12418
TIME...MOT...LOC 1024Z 280DEG 24KT 4072 12433
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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