Winter Storm Warning, California
SevereAnother 4 to 12 inches of snow, except up to 20 inches for the high terrain. Travel may be very difficult to impossible, especially at higher elevations.
Ended Thursday, February 19, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this warning
How much
- Snow across the area
- Another 4 to 12 inches
Map
- This warning
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations 4 to 12 inches, except up to 20 inches for the high terrain. A majority of the snow is expected from Midnight to 8 in the morning on Thursday morning, with light snow showers then tapering off through the morning.
- Where
- Southern and eastern Siskiyou County. This includes Highways 97 and 89, Interstate 5 south of Weed, Black Butte Summit, Snowman Summit, Dead Horse Summit, Grass Lake Summit and Mt Shasta Ski Park Road. This also includes the communities of Mt Shasta City, Dunsmuir, McCloud and Tennant.
- When
- Until 10 in the morning this morning.
- Impacts
- Travel may be very difficult to impossible, especially at higher elevations.
- Additional details
- Visit weather.gov/mfr/winter for additional snow probabilities
Updates
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Allowed to end on time. February 19, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 19, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 18, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 4 to 14 inches to 4 to 12 inches. February 18, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 18, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 8 to 15 inches to 4 to 14 inches. February 17, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 17, 2026
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Snow totals raised from 4 to 8 inches to 8 to 15 inches. February 16, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 16, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 8 to 12 inches to 4 to 8 inches. Extended to Thursday, 10 in the morning. February 15, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 15, 2026