Winter Storm Warning, California
SevereGusts up to 50 mph. Travel could be very difficult.
Ended Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this warning
- South Lake Tahoe
- Truckee
- Susanville
- Mammoth Lakes
- Kings Beach
- Janesville
- Meyers
- Portola
- Sunnyside-Tahoe City
- Westwood
- Tahoe Vista
- Dollar Point
- Tahoma
- Crowley Lake
- Johnstonville
- Delleker
- Cedar Flat
- Loyalton
- Graeagle
- Walker
- Chalfant
- Patton Village
- June Lake
- Bridgeport
- Doyle
- Carnelian Bay
- Beckwourth
- Sierra Brooks
- Chilcoot-Vinton
- Coleville
- Plumas Eureka
- Benton
- Cromberg
- Iron Horse
- Bieber
- Sierraville
- Herlong
- Mono City
- Alpine Village
- Calpine
- Lee Vining
- Mesa Vista
- Spaulding
- Markleeville
- Mabie
- Verdi
- Swall Meadows
- Clear Creek
- Paradise
- Litchfield
- Topaz
- Milford
- Whitehawk
- C-Road
- Sunny Slopes
- Valley Ranch
- Mohawk Vista
- Stones Landing
- Little Valley
- Floriston
- Clio
- Gold Mountain
- Lake Davis
- Aspen Springs
- Twin Lakes
- McGee Creek
- Sattley
- Blairsden
- Johnsville
- Madeline
- Nubieber
- Virginia Lakes
How much
- Snow across the area
- Another up to 4 inches
- Wind gusts
- Up to 50 mph
Map
- This warning
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Heavy snow. Lingering snow showers through the remainder of today with up to 4 inches of additional snow. Winds gusting up to 50 mph along Sierra ridgetops. For the Winter Weather Advisory, up to 4 inches along and east of Highway 395, 6 to 8 inches west of Highway 395, and up to a foot along the crest.
- Where
- Mono County.
- When
- For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 in the morning this morning. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 in the morning to 10 at night Thursday.
- Impacts
- Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Updates
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Allowed to end on time. February 18, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 1 to 3 feet to up to 4 inches. February 18, 2026
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Now ends earlier, at Wednesday, 7 in the morning. February 17, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 17, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 17, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 16, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 15, 2026
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Replaces the Winter Storm Watch. February 14, 2026