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WWUS46 KHNX 161038
WSWHNX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
238 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026
CAZ318-320-322>331-161900-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260219T0600Z/
MARIPOSA-MADERA LOWER SIERRA-FRESNO-TULARE LOWER SIERRA-SOUTH END
OF THE LOWER SIERRA-YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY-YOSEMITE
VALLEY-SAN JOAQUIN RIVER CANYON-UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER-KAISER TO
RODGERS RIDGE-KINGS CANYON NP-GRANT GROVE AREA-SEQUOIA NP-SOUTH
END OF THE UPPER SIERRA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRANT GROVE, LAKE THOMAS EDISON, TUOLUMNE
MEADOWS, WAWONA, GIANT FOREST, LAKE WISHON, NORTH FORK,
JOHNSONDALE, SHAVER LAKE, HUNTINGTON LAKE, FLORENCE LAKE,
AUBERRY, CAMP NELSON, HUME LAKE, LODGEPOLE, FISH CAMP, DEVILS
POSTPILE, BASS LAKE, COARSEGOLD, OAKHURST, CEDAR GROVE, AND
YOSEMITE VALLEY
238 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE
6,000 FEET WITH 5 TO 7 FEET OVER THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS AND 1 TO 2
FEET DOWN TO 4,000 FEET. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN AT 5,500 TO 6,000 FEET
ON SUNDAY NIGHT AND LOWER TO 4,000 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS DOWN TO 3,000 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
CAZ333-334-336-161900-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260219T0600Z/
PIUTE WALKER BASIN-TEHACHAPI-FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TEHACHAPI AND FRAZIER PARK
238 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 26 INCHES.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES, PIUTE WALKER BASIN, AND
TEHACHAPI.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
CAZ335-161900-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.A.0002.260217T0000Z-260219T1700Z/
GRAPEVINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBEC AND GRAPEVINE
238 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...SNOW LEVELS FALLING BELOW TEJON PASS TUESDAY. LIGHT WET
SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES. WINDS COULD
GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...GRAPEVINE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY MORNING
COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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