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Winter Storm Warning


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1152 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ107-130400-
/O.UPG.KEKA.WS.A.0012.241213T1200Z-241215T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.WS.W.0012.241214T0100Z-241215T0000Z/
Northern Trinity-
Including Hwy 3-Scott Mountain and Hwy 299-Buckhorn Summit
1152 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST
SATURDAY FOR LOCATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 3000 feet. Total accumulation of 10 to 23
  inches around Scott Mountain Pass. Total accumulation of up to 1
  foot down to 3000 feet. Gusty winds up to 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northern Trinity county above 3000 feet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Friday to 4 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Tire
  chains may be necessary if travelling through mountain passes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is expected to impact numerous locations
  along highway 3 as well Buckhorn Summit on highway 299.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.

&&

$$


High Wind Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ081-131215-
/O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0009.241213T1500Z-241214T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0007.241213T1500Z-241214T1500Z/
Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of Weed
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of the Shasta Valley, including Interstate 5 from
  Weed to Grenada. This includes the cities of Yreka, Granada, and
  Weed.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 7 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines,
  and may damage unsecured property. Power outages are possible.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

ORZ021-022-131215-
/O.UPG.KMFR.HW.A.0009.241213T1500Z-241214T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.HW.W.0007.241213T1500Z-241214T0300Z/
South Central Oregon Coast-Curry County Coast-
Including the cities of Port Orford, Pistol River, Bandon, Nesika
Beach, Brookings, Ophir, and Gold Beach
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

* WHERE...Southern Oregon coast from Brookings to Cape Arago,
  including Gold Beach, Pistol River, Humbug Mountain, Cape Blanco,
  Bandon, area headlands and capes, and exposed portions of Highway
  101.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines,
  and may damage unsecured property. Power outages are possible.
  Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

$$


Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ475-130100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241212T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 35 kt and seas 14 to 19 feet. For the Gale Watch, south
  winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 13
  feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 PM PST this afternoon.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ540-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0199.000000T0000Z-241213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0056.241213T1700Z-241214T0500Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 8 to 12 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
  California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 9 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ570-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0199.000000T0000Z-241213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0056.241213T1700Z-241214T0500Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 11 to 14 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 9 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
736 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

PZZ820-130330-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
736 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 13 to 22 ft.
.FRI...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
13 to 18 ft. Rain.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

$$

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
736 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

PZZ825-130330-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
736 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 14 to 22 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
13 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

$$

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
721 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

Washington and Oregon waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

PZZ815-130330-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
721 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 13 to 21 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 12 to 18 ft.

$$


Winter Weather Advisory


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1201 PM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ071-130600-
/O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-241213T0600Z/
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-
Including the cities of Susanville, Westwood, Loyalton, Portola,
and Sierraville
1201 PM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 1 inch west of
  Highway 395 except areas above 6000 ft where 3 to 6 inches of snow
  are possible. Ridge winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1201 PM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ072-NVZ002-130600-
/O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-241213T0600Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of Tahoe City, Stateline, Glenbrook,
Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, and Markleeville
1201 PM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches at
  lake level with 6 to 10 inches above 7000 ft. Snow accumulations
  up to 12 inches at the highest peaks. Ridge winds gusting up to 65
  mph. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph and wave
  heights 1 to 3 feet on Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute. Gusty winds
  and wave heights could impact boating conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1152 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ108-130400-
/O.CON.KEKA.WW.Y.0022.241213T1200Z-241214T0400Z/
Southern Trinity-
Including Hwy 3-Hayfork Summit
1152 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 PM PST
FRIDAY FOR LOCATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...

* WHAT...Wet snow expected for locations above 3500 feet. Total snow
  accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45
  mph.

* WHERE...Southern Trinity including the summits on highway 36 and
  highway 3.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 8 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring
  down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels are expected to start out around
  3500 feet and are expected to rise above 4500 feet by the evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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

ZVS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
120 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ013-014-068-069-130000-
/O.CON.KSTO.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-241213T0000Z/
Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County-Burney Basin / Eastern
Shasta County-Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-West Slope
Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the cities of Shasta Dam, Chester, Blue Canyon, Quincy,
and Burney
120 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12
  inches above 5000 feet, locally higher over peaks. Additional snow
  accumulations of 4 to 9 inches down to around 3500 feet in Shasta
  County. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County, Shasta Lake Area /
  Northern Shasta County, West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, and
  Western Plumas County/Lassen Park Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult at times from falling snow and
  slick travel conditions. These hazardous conditions are expected
  to impact the morning commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow is expected this morning.
  Renewed mountain snowfall chances are expected through the weekend
  and into early next week as additional weather systems move
  through the region.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check the latest road conditions from Caltrans online at
quickmap.dot.ca.gov or dial 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information, visit us at www.weather.gov/sto/

JP


Coastal Flood Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1047 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ103-130300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.CF.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-241212T1900Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.CF.Y.0015.241213T1500Z-241213T1900Z/
Northern Humboldt Coast-
1047 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 11 AM
PST FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low
  lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to 0.6 feet of saltwater
  inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and
  tidal waterways. Between 9.0 and 9.4 feet MLLW at the North
  Spit tide gauge is predicted.

* WHERE...Northern Humboldt Coast County.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 11 AM PST Friday. High tide is at 9:11 AM at
  the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation
  will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay
  including parks and roads with only isolated closures
  expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in
  the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides
will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore.

Feet Above Ground is locally defined as feet above the Highest
Astronomical Tide or HAT.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
542 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ506-508-122145-
/O.CON.KMTR.CF.Y.0013.241212T1400Z-241216T2100Z/
North Bay Interior Valleys-San Francisco Bay Shoreline-
542 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...North Bay Interior Valleys and San Francisco Bay
  Shoreline Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tidal levels are increasing as a result of
  higher astronomical tides. Low lying areas within the San
  Francisco Bay Area may see minor flooding as a result during
  high tide. San Francisco highest tides are 6.74 ft at 8:12 am
  today, 6.98 ft at 8:54 am Friday, 7.07 ft at 9:37 am Saturday,
  7.02 ft at 10:22 am Sunday, and 6.82 ft at 11:08 am Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$


High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
542 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ505-509-530-122145-
/O.CON.KMTR.SU.Y.0010.241212T2100Z-241213T1200Z/
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
542 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 18 to 22 feet expected.

* WHERE...Northwest and west facing beaches.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Long period northwesterly swell will result
  in an increasing risk of sneaker waves, rip currents, and
  longshore currents with breaking waves between 18 and 22 feet
  expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ450-130100-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  9 to 12 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ455-130100-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0059.241212T1800Z-241213T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ470-130100-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241212T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas
  11 to 14 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ540-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0199.000000T0000Z-241213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0056.241213T1700Z-241214T0500Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 8 to 12 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
  California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 9 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ570-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0199.000000T0000Z-241213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0056.241213T1700Z-241214T0500Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
835 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 16 to 21 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 11 to 14 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 9 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
216 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ350-356-370-376-122330-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-241212T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0106.241212T1200Z-241213T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.A.0023.241213T1200Z-241214T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
216 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and very steep seas 10 to 14 ft due to a mix of west
  swell at 15 seconds and wind seas at 7 seconds expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, south winds becoming southwest to
  northwest at 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 11 to
  17 ft at 14 seconds. For the Gale Watch, south winds 35 to 45
  kt with gusts up to 55 kt and very steep and dangerous seas 16
  to 21 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford


Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ085-ORZ030-031-131215-
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0033.241214T0000Z-241214T1500Z/
Modoc County-Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake
County-Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Paisley and Valley Falls
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake County, eastern Klamath County, and Modoc
  County. This includes portions of highway 140 east of Lakeview,
  highway`s 395, 31, and 299 east of Alturas. The cities of
  Lakeview, and Valley Falls,

* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest over the ridges,
  where gusts could briefly approach high wind warning criteria.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Petrucelli

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

ORZ026-131215-
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0033.241213T1500Z-241214T0600Z/
Jackson County-
Including the cities of Ashland and Medford
1117 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Interstate 5 south of Central Point. The
  cities of Medford, White City, Talent, Phoenix and Ashland.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strongest south of
  Medford to Ashland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1047 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ101>106-130300-
/O.NEW.KEKA.WI.Y.0028.241213T1600Z-241214T0000Z/
Coastal Del Norte-Del Norte Interior-Northern Humboldt Coast-
Southwestern Humboldt-Northern Humboldt Interior-Southern
Humboldt Interior-
Including Trinidad and Kneeland
1047 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
  Up to 60 mph over the highest elevations.

* WHERE...Del Norte County, and Humboldt County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 4 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward
  ridges and exposed coastal headlands.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For hazard areas see https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=eka

ZVS


Winter Storm Watch


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
952 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ080-083-130000-
/O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0012.241214T0000Z-241215T0000Z/
Western Siskiyou County-North Central and Southeast Siskiyou
County-
Including the cities of Fort Jones, Scott Bar, Bray, Somes Bar,
Etna, Greenview, Callahan, Pondosa, Happy Camp, and Tennant
952 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 to
  2 feet, with local amounts up to 28 inches possible. Winds could
  gust as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Siskiyou County, including the high
  terrain of western and eastern Siskiyou County and Sawyers Bar
  road west of Etna.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may
  down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel
  could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Friday evening commute. Very strong winds could
  cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall with the current event will be at
  it`s heaviest through around sunrise this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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.

&&

$$

Petrucelli

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
952 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ082-130000-
/O.EXP.KMFR.WW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-241212T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.WS.A.0012.241214T0000Z-241215T0000Z/
South Central Siskiyou County-
Including the cities of McCloud, Dunsmuir, and Mount Shasta
952 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow
  accumulations between 1 to 2 feet, with local amounts up to 28
  inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...South Central Siskiyou County. For the Winter Storm Watch,
  this includes Dunsmuir, McCloud, Mount Shasta City as well as
  Interstate 5 and Highway 89.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines
  and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very
  difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the
  Friday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall with the current event will be at
  it`s heaviest through around sunrise this morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit
quickmap.dot.ca.gov for road information.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ450-130100-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  9 to 12 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ455-130100-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0059.241212T1800Z-241213T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ470-130100-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241212T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0133.000000T0000Z-241213T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 15 to 20 feet. For the Gale
  Watch, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas
  11 to 14 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ475-130100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241212T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0034.241213T1100Z-241214T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
854 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 35 kt and seas 14 to 19 feet. For the Gale Watch, south
  winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 13
  feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 PM PST this afternoon.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
216 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

PZZ350-356-370-376-122330-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-241212T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0106.241212T1200Z-241213T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.A.0023.241213T1200Z-241214T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
216 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and very steep seas 10 to 14 ft due to a mix of west
  swell at 15 seconds and wind seas at 7 seconds expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, south winds becoming southwest to
  northwest at 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 11 to
  17 ft at 14 seconds. For the Gale Watch, south winds 35 to 45
  kt with gusts up to 55 kt and very steep and dangerous seas 16
  to 21 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Friday.
  For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford


Flood Watch


Flood Watch
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

.An atmospheric river will bring periods of moderate to heavy rain
Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

CAZ103-130330-
/O.CON.KEKA.FA.A.0008.241213T2200Z-241214T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northern Humboldt Coast-
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
  area, Northern Humboldt Coast.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides
  along roadways. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban
  areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Two to three inches of rain is expected from Friday morning
    through Saturday afternoon. This will combine with saturated
    soils to produce flooding of small streams and low lying
    areas. High tides will increase flooding in areas that drain
    into Humboldt Bay.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

ZVS

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

.An atmospheric river will bring periods of moderate to heavy rain
Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

CAZ104-106-130330-
/O.CON.KEKA.FA.A.0008.241213T2200Z-241214T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Southwestern Humboldt-Southern Humboldt Interior-
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
  areas, Southern Humboldt Interior and Southwestern Humboldt.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides
  along roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Three to eight inches of rain is expected from Friday morning
    through Saturday afternoon. This will combine with saturated
    soils to produce flooding of small streams and low lying
    areas.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

.An atmospheric river will bring periods of moderate to heavy rain
Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

CAZ109>115-130330-
/O.CON.KEKA.FA.A.0008.241213T2200Z-241214T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mendocino Coast-Northwestern Mendocino Interior-Northeastern
Mendocino Interior-Southwestern Mendocino Interior-Southeastern
Mendocino Interior-Northern Lake-Southern Lake-
1116 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including Mendocino and
  Lake Counties.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides
  along roadways. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Two to five inches of rain is expected from Friday morning
    through Saturday afternoon. This will combine with saturated
    soils to produce flooding of small streams and low lying
    areas.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1003 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Flood Watch
for the following rivers in California...

  Navarro River at Navarro affecting Southwestern Mendocino
  Interior zone.

For the Navarro River...including Navarro...flooding is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor
rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/eka.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 615 PM PST.

&&

CAZ112-130215-
/O.NEW.KEKA.FL.A.0009.241214T2300Z-241215T0600Z/
/NVRC1.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Navarro River at Navarro.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Flooding of Highway 128 approximately 5
  miles east of Highway 1 is certain and the road will be closed.
  Motorists should use alternate routes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM PST Thursday the stage was 3.2 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


&&


             Fld   Observed        Forecasts (10 am PST)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun

Navarro River
Navarro      23.0  3.2   Thu 9 am  3.4   17.3  15.6



&&

LAT...LON 3921 12354 3914 12366 3917 12375 3925 12376

$$

ZVS

Flood Watch
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
359 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ502>506-122300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.FA.A.0006.241213T2200Z-241215T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Marin Coastal Range-Sonoma Coastal Range-North Bay Interior
Mountains-Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National
Seashore-North Bay Interior Valleys-
Including the cities of Tamalpais-Homestead, Novato, South Santa
Rosa, Rohnert Park, Napa, Santa Rosa, San Rafael, Sausalito,
Woodacre, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, Petaluma, and Angwin
359 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...The North Bay.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Significant rainfall is expected Friday and Saturday as an
    intense low pressure system comes into the state. Expected
    rainfall totals are 2-3 inches in the valleys, locally up to
    5 inches in the higher elevations.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

DialH


High Wind Watch


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
107 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

CAZ505-122300-
/O.NEW.KMTR.HW.A.0001.241214T0300Z-241214T1500Z/
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
107 AM PST Thu Dec 12 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph possible.

* WHERE...Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could down trees, snap power lines, and
  result in property damage. Widespread power outages are possible.
  Travel could be extremely difficult and hazardous, especially for
  high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.

&&

$$

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