Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 11:45PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 11, 2026 - 11:45pm
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 1145 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms 10 miles southwest of Ben Lomond, or 10 miles west of
Santa Cruz, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous
travel.
Locations impacted include...
Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Ben Lomond, Felton, Boulder Creek and
Lexington Hills.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
San Francisco Peninsula Coast; Santa Cruz Mountains; Northern Monterey Bay
Forcast Office:
NWS San Francisco CA
Sender: