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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1113 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
CAZ318-320-322>331-190315-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260220T0600Z/
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, HUME LAKE, LODGEPOLE,
HUNTINGTON LAKE, COARSEGOLD, NORTH FORK, YOSEMITE VALLEY,
OAKHURST, AUBERRY, GIANT FOREST, CAMP NELSON, CEDAR GROVE, BASS
LAKE, LAKE THOMAS EDISON, JOHNSONDALE, FLORENCE LAKE, WAWONA,
LAKE WISHON, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, SHAVER LAKE, DEVILS POSTPILE, AND
FISH CAMP
1113 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET.
UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 3 FEET OVER THE HIGHEST PEAKS. ALSO, 3 TO 6
INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED DOWN TO 3,000 FEET AND UP TO 3 INCHES DOWN
TO 2,000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...SIERRA NEVADA AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND
THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE
BRANCHES.
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.
CAZ333-334-336-190315-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260220T1500Z/
PIUTE WALKER BASIN-TEHACHAPI-FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FRAZIER PARK AND TEHACHAPI
1113 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST FRIDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET.
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...FRAZIER MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES, PIUTE WALKER BASIN, AND
TEHACHAPI.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND
THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE
BRANCHES.
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.
CAZ335-190315-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260220T1500Z/
GRAPEVINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBEC AND GRAPEVINE
1113 AM PST WED FEB 18 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST FRIDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES MAINLY ABOVE
3,500 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...GRAPEVINE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM PST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING
COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
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.
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