Weather Alerts for Western Siskiyou CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
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WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Western Siskiyou County - South Central Siskiyou County - North Central and Southeast Siskiyou County |
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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. |
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WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Central Siskiyou County |
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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. |