FROM: NWS Eureka CA
AREA: Northern Trinity; Southern Trinity
SENT: 2026-02-16T01:29:00-08:00
Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 1:29AM PST until February 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT…Heavy snow with snow levels falling to 2000 feet Monday
night. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 17 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…Trinity County.
* WHEN…Until 4 PM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Tire chains
may be necessary if travelling through mountain passes. Road
closures are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow levels will remain above 4000 feet
through early afternoon Monday, dropping to 2000 feet Monday
evening into Tuesday. There is a potential for snow levels as low
as 1500 feet with the heaviest snowfall. The heaviest snowfall
rates are expected late Monday through Tuesday morning.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Alert Expiration: 2026-02-16T09:30:00-08:00

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