Winter Weather — Mendocino Coast, California

2025-02-05 · Mendocino Coast, California

Event narrative

Semi tractor trailer (45feet long) stuck in a ditch due to snow/ice/sleet, 5 miles south southwest of Weitchpec, CA. Lat. 41.12N, Long. -123.75W.

Wider weather episode

Low elevation snow, atmospheric rivers and rising river threats characterized February. Several storm systems with some weaker cold weather breaks filled the timeline, with a few dry spells.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1262948. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.