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WWUS46 KEKA 091140
WSWEKA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
334 AM PST SAT MAR 9 2002

...A WINTER STORM WAS FAST APPROACHING NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA EARLY 
THIS MORNING...
.A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 3500 FEET IN HUMBOLDT 
AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES AND 3000 FEET IN TRINITY COUNTY SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A COLD FRONT WAS LOCATED 300 
MILES OFF CAPE MENDOCINO EARLY THIS MORNING. THE COLD FRONT WILL 
MOVE THROUGH THE COASTAL RANGE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 
ADDITIONAL RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP AS A 100 KNOT JETSTREAM MOVES 
ASHORE MIDDAY SUNDAY. A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTH WIND AHEAD OF THE 
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE COASTAL RANGE TODAY AND WILL 
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL VARY SHARPLY THIS AFTERNOON 
THOUGH BY EARLY THIS EVENING WILL RANGE BETWEEN 3000 AND 3500 FEET.

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CAZ004-092332-
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOOPA AND WEAVERVILLE
334 AM PST SAT MAR 9 2002

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 3000 FEET SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET WILL RECEIVE A TOTAL OF 9 TO 13 INCHES OF 
SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND VARYING BETWEEN 15 AND 
25 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY 
SUNDAY MORNING. 

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CAZ003-092332-
NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARBERVILLE...HONEYDEW...
ORLEANS AND WILLOW CREEK
334 AM PST SAT MAR 9 2002

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 3500 FEET SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET WILL RECEIVE A TOTAL OF 9 TO 13 INCHES OF 
SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND VARYING BETWEEN 15 AND 
25 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY 
SUNDAY MORNING.


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CAZ076-092333-
MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVELO...LAYTONVILLE...UKIAH AND WILLITS
334 AM PST SAT MAR 9 2002

...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 3500 FEET SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET WILL RECEIVE A TOTAL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES OF 
SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A SOUTH WIND VARYING BETWEEN 15 AND 
25 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY 
SUNDAY MORNING.


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