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Hail in Humboldt County, California

Hail February 18, 2018 · Humboldt County, California

0.25 in
Hail diameter
16
Injuries

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail covered road led to a 19 vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 101 and Highway 255. 16 injuries were reported.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough dug southward across the Pacific Northwest during February 18th and 19th. Numerous hail showers developed along the coast, and snowfall occurred across the interior mountains.

Began near Arcata (40.8625, -124.0828).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 732948. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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