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WWUS46 KMFR 211156
WSWMFR
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
356 AM PST SAT FEB 21 2026
CAZ080-082-083-212300-
/O.CON.KMFR.WS.W.0004.260222T0600Z-260223T0000Z/
WESTERN SISKIYOU COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY-NORTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SISKIYOU COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TENNANT AND BRAY
356 AM PST SAT FEB 21 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM PST SUNDAY ABOVE 4500 FEET IN SISKIYOU COUNTY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 4500 FEET IN SISKIYOU COUNTY.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 5 TO 10 INCHES. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH OVER HIGH AND EXPOSED TERRAIN.
* WHERE...ABOVE 4500 FEET IN SISKIYOU COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES THE
LOCATIONS OF...BRAY AND TENNANT. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
PASSES OR NOTABLE LOCATIONS...DEAD HORSE SUMMIT ON STATE HIGHWAY
89 AT 4489 FT, ETNA SUMMIT ON SAWYERS BAR RD AT 5950 FT, MT.
SHASTA SKI PARK HIGHWAY AROUND 5400 FT, GRASS LAKE AT MT. HEBRON
AT 5291 FT AND BUNNY FLAT ON EVERITT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY AT 6900 FT.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. STRONG WINDS
COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS BEGIN TO RISE DURING SUNDAY
AFTERNOON, SHORTLY BEFORE SNOW TAPERS OFF.
VISIT WEATHER.GOV/MFR/WINTER FOR SNOW PROBABILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 511 OR VISIT
QUICKMAP.DOT.CA.GOV FOR ROAD INFORMATION.
BR-Y
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