Winter Storm Warning until 04:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 1000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest California.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 120 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DEL NORTE INTERIOR ... SOUTHWESTERN HUMBOLDT ... NORTHERN HUMBOLDT INTERIOR ... SOUTHERN HUMBOLDT INTERIOR ... NORTHERN TRINITY ... SOUTHERN TRINITY
Instructions:
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 of California can be obtained by calling 1-800-GAS-ROAD.
Address/Location
Rio Dell Alerts
675 Wildwood Ave
Rio Dell, CA 95562
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-764-5642
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RIODELL followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning