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Weather Alerts for Western Siskiyou County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Winter Storm Warning  WINTER STORM WARNING   Winter Storm Warning
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Western Siskiyou County - South Central Siskiyou County - North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County
Effective: Wed, 3/12 1:31am Updated: Fri, 12/15 9:18am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 3/12 5:15pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 8
inches below 4000 ft, with 12 to 24 inches possible above 4000 ft.
Areas above 6000 feet could potentially see 36 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Interstate 5 south of Weed, Highway 97 northeast of Weed,
Highway 89 at Snowman Summit and Dead Horse Summit, and Sawyers
Bar Road west of Etna. This includes the cities of Mount Shasta,
Dunsmuir, McCloud, Bray, and Tennant.

* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 5 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and
evening commutes.

Information:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit
quickmap.dot.ca.gov for road information.

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Central Siskiyou County
Effective: Wed, 3/12 1:32am Updated: Fri, 12/15 9:18am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 3/12 2:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of the Shasta Valley in central Siskiyou County,
including Weed, Gazelle, Montague, Grenada, and portions of
Interstate 5 and Highway 97 in and north of Weed.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT this afternoon.

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

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