Winter Storm Warning, California

How much

Wind gusts

Up to 35 mph

Map

Details from the National Weather Service

What

Heavy snow Above 5500 ft in Modoc County. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches over roads and populated areas in the Modoc Warner Mountains. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph over high and exposed terrain.

Where

Above 5500 ft in Modoc County. This also includes the following passes or notable locations... Cedar Pass on state highway 239 at 6323 ft.

When

Until 10 at night this evening.

Impacts

Plan on slippery road conditions and delays in your commute. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

Additional details

Visit weather.gov/mfr/winter for additional snow probabilities

Updates

1. Friday 7:30 in the evening
   Cancelled by the National Weather Service. December 26, 2025
2. Friday 12:40 in the afternoon
   Snow totals lowered from 4 to 10 inches to up to 8 inches. Extended to Friday, 10 at night. December 26, 2025
3. Friday 6:47 in the morning
   Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 26, 2025
4. Friday 3:22 in the morning
   Snow totals lowered from 6 to 20 inches to 4 to 10 inches. December 26, 2025
5. Thursday 4:14 in the afternoon
   Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 25, 2025
6. Thursday 2:19 in the afternoon
   Snow totals raised from 8 to 16 inches to 6 to 20 inches. Extended to Friday, 4 in the afternoon. Ended for part of the area. December 25, 2025
7. Thursday 6:44 in the morning
   Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 25, 2025
8. Wednesday 10:29 at night
   Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 24, 2025
9. Wednesday 2:25 in the afternoon
   Snow totals lowered from 3 to 17 inches to 8 to 16 inches. December 24, 2025
10. Wednesday 7:50 in the morning
    Snow totals raised from 6 to 14 inches to 3 to 17 inches. December 24, 2025
11. Tuesday 11:37 at night
    Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 23, 2025
12. Tuesday 12:01 in the afternoon
    Snow totals lowered from 1 to 3 feet to 6 to 14 inches. Ended for part of the area. December 23, 2025
13. Tuesday 10:26 in the morning
    Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 23, 2025
14. Monday 8:24 in the evening
    Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 22, 2025
15. Monday 1:59 in the afternoon
    Replaces the Winter Storm Watch. December 22, 2025