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Flood Watch issued December 28 at 8:15PM PST until December 29 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the followingareas, Northern Humboldt Coast and Southern Humboldt Interior.* WHEN...From 1 AM PST Sunday through Sunday afternoon.* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slidesalong roadways.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- An additional 1 to 2 inches of rain will fall in short periodon already saturated ground.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service

High Surf Advisory issued December 28 at 2:25PM PST until December 28 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA* WHAT...Large breaking waves 20 to 25 ft.* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Humboldt Coast,Southwestern Humboldt and Mendocino Coast Counties.* WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening. .* IMPACTS...Dangerous surf conditions and localized beacherosion. Beachcombing is highly discouraged!.Large breaking waves along the coast will lead to increased waverun-up on beaches with waves topping and washing over large rocksand jetties. These large waves can be erratic and unpredictable.Use extra caution near the surf zone as these large waves will becapable of sweeping people into the frigid and turbulent oceanwater. Mariners traversing the bar are urged to exercise extremecaution or stay in port until the threat subsides. Please contactthe U.S. Coast Guard for information regarding harbor and barclosures.

National Weather Service

Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 8:13PM PST until December 29 at 6:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.* WHERE...Northern Humboldt Coast.* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM PST Sunday.* IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windwardridges and exposed coastal headlands. There is an increased riskof tree branches and other debris on roadways. Gusty winds willblow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down anda few power outages may result.Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.Secure outdoor objects.

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