Active AlertsBayside, CA

Special Weather Statement

Issued at Sun 2:00 PM May. 3
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

At 200 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, moving northwest at 25 mph.
Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Fortuna, Rio Dell, Carlotta, Pepperwood, Scotia, Bridgeville, Ferndale, Hydesville, Shively, Rohnerville and Fernbridge.

Recommended Action

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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