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Updated:December 23, 2025 12:31 am PST

High Wind Warning HIGH WIND WARNING  
Del Norte County

  Effective: Mon, 12/22 9:17pm Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: December 23, 2025 12:31 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Tue, 12/23 5:30am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Del Norte Interior - Northern Humboldt Interior
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph
expected. Strongest winds over the ridges.

* WHERE...Del Norte Interior and Northern Humboldt Interior.

* WHEN...From 10 PM Tuesday to 10 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

Information:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
High Wind Warning HIGH WIND WARNING  
Del Norte County

  Effective: Mon, 12/22 9:17pm Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: December 23, 2025 12:31 am Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Tue, 12/23 5:30am Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Coastal Del Norte - Northern Humboldt Coast
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Del Norte and Northern Humboldt Coast.

* WHEN...From midnight Tuesday Night to 9 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Wind gusts will be
particularly strong along windward ridges and exposed coastal
headlands.

Information:
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH  
Del Norte County

  Effective: Mon, 12/22 11:53pm Severity:  Severe 
  Updated: December 23, 2025 12:31 am Urgency: Future
  Expires: Tue, 12/23 11:15am Certainty: Possible

Areas Affected: Coastal Del Norte - Del Norte Interior - Northern Humboldt Coast - Southwestern Humboldt - Northern Humboldt Interior - Southern Humboldt Interior - Northern Trinity - Southern Trinity - Mendocino Coast - Northwestern Mendocino Interior - Northeastern Mendocino Interior - Southwestern Mendocino Interior - Southeastern Mendocino Interior - Northern Lake County - Southern Lake County
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Del Norte County, Humboldt County, Trinity County,
Mendocino County, and Lake County.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides
along roadways. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are
running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rounds of heavy rain are likely again starting tonight
and continuing through Friday night. An additional 3-6, locally
up to 9 inches of total precipitation is possible through Friday.
There will be breaks in the heavy precipitation, but heavy rain
falling on already saturated ground will promote flooding
impacts. The more widespread moderate to heavy precipitation will
not arrive until Tuesday afternoon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.