Strong Wind — Southern Humboldt Interior, California
2025-12-24 · Southern Humboldt Interior, California
35 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Tree down covering the southbound lane of Highway 101 in Richardson Grove State Park.
Wider weather episode
After a very wet period from December 19th-21st, another round of storms brought more rain and damaging winds to the region in the days leading up to Christmas. Impacts were felt across the region from December 23rd to the 26th. The worst of the winds impacts Mendocino County where most of the coast lost power, some areas for more than 24 hours.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1309169. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.