Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 12:44AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 12:44am
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 1244 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms near Moss Landing, or 8 miles northwest of Marina,
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...
Watsonville, Gilroy, Interlaken, Prunedale, Freedom, Moss Landing,
San Juan Bautista, Aromas, Las Lomas, Pajaro and Elkhorn.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Santa Cruz Mountains; Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose; Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS San Francisco CA
Sender: