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WWUS46 KEKA 221729
WSWEKA
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
929 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
CAZ107-222300-
/O.CON.KEKA.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260222T2300Z/
NORTHERN TRINITY-
INCLUDING HWY 3-SCOTT MOUNTAIN
929 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4500...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4500. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 8 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...NORTHERN TRINITY, INCLUDING HIGHWAY 3 AT SCOTT MOUNTAIN
PASS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. TIRE CHAINS MAY BE
NECESSARY IF TRAVELLING THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND ROAD CLOSURES
ARE POSSIBLE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES
AND POWER LINES.
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.
FOR HAZARD AREAS SEE HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MAP/?WFO=EKA
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