Winter Storm Warning, Colorado
SevereGusts up to 45 mph. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Ended Thursday, February 19, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this warning
- Edwards
- Aspen
- Avon
- Vail
- Snowmass Village
- Telluride
- Cedaredge
- Crested Butte
- Mountain Village
- Ridgway
- Minturn
- Mount Crested Butte
- Ouray
- Silverton
- Loghill Village
- Lake City
- Placerville
- Woody Creek
- Rico
- Red Cliff
- Ophir
- Portland
- Marble
- Redstone
- Pitkin
- Somerset
- Sawpit
- Colona
- Piedra
- Cathedral
- Norrie
- Carbonate
- Fulford
How much
- Wind gusts
- Up to 45 mph
Map
- This warning
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
- Where
- Northwest San Juan Mountains and Southwest San Juan Mountains.
- When
- Until 5 in the morning Thursday.
- Impacts
- Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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 18, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 5 to 12 inches to 2 to 8 inches. February 18, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 12 to 20 inches to 5 to 12 inches. February 18, 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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Area expanded. Now also replaces the Winter Weather Advisory. 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 raised from 10 to 18 inches to 10 to 20 inches. February 15, 2026
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Winter Storm Warning issued for Monday night through Thursday morning. February 15, 2026