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High Wind Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Fri 01/02/2026 01:00 PM EST

End Time

Sun 01/04/2026 01:00 AM EST

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Yreka, CA ∙ Weed, CA ∙ Gazelle, CA ∙ Klamath River, CA ∙ Edgewood, CA ∙ Montague, CA ∙ Shasta Valley, CA ∙ Hornbrook, CA ∙ Carrick, CA ∙ Montague Siskiyou Airport, CA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 945 PM PST Wed Dec 31 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...The Shasta Valley in central Siskiyou County, including Interstate 5 through the Shasta Valley, Montague, Grenada and Weed. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are likely during Friday night, and also Saturday afternoon. Two areas of low pressure will track northward through the region, with a brief, slight decrease in wind speeds between them on Saturday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Technical Header

CAZ081-020000- /O.CON.KMFR.HW.A.0011.260102T1800Z-260104T0600Z/ Central Siskiyou County- Including the following locations...Weed 945 PM PST Wed Dec 31 2025