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Updated:November 21, 2024 4:00 am PST

High Wind Watch HIGH WIND WATCH  
Del Norte County

Effective: Wed, 11/20 9:51pm Severity:  Severe 
Updated: November 21, 2024 4:00 am Urgency: Future
Expires: Thu, 11/21 6:00am Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Coastal Del Norte - Del Norte Interior - Northern Humboldt Coast - Southwestern Humboldt - Northern Humboldt Interior - Southern Humboldt Interior
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

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

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Wind gusts will be
particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal
headlands. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other
debris on roadways.

Information:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH  
Del Norte County

Effective: Wed, 11/20 10:42pm Severity:  Severe 
Updated: November 21, 2024 4:00 am Urgency: Future
Expires: Thu, 11/21 6:45am Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Coastal Del Norte - Del Norte Interior
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including Coastal Del
Norte and Del Norte Interior.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides
along roadways. 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. Low-water crossings may be
flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are
possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood
with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An additional 0.5 to 2 inches of rain is expected to fall
tonight and early Thursday. Then heavier rain is expected
again with an additional 2 to 5 inches possible Thursday
afternoon and Thursday night. Additional light rain expected
to continue Friday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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.