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WWUS46 KSGX 180517
WSWSGX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
917 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026
CAZ055-181330-
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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE ARROWHEAD, BIG BEAR CITY, RUNNING
SPRINGS, WRIGHTWOOD, CRESTLINE, AND BIG BEAR LAKE
917 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY
OF 3 TO 8 INCHES FROM 5000 TO 6000 FEET, 8 TO 16 INCHES FROM 6000
TO 7000 FEET, LOCALLY EXCEEDING 20 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. SNOW
LEVELS AROUND 5000-5500 FEET WILL FALL TO 3500 TO 4500 FEET
WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL GUST TO 65
MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 75 MPH ON THE DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES
ARE EXPECTED. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW THURSDAY.
* WHERE...SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY, STRONGEST ON THE DESERT SLOPES. FOR EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING AND AGAIN THURSDAY, THERE IS A CHANCE OF LIGHT
ACCUMULATING SNOW ON I-15 AT THE SUMMIT OF THE CAJON PASS.
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.
CAZ056-181330-
/O.CON.KSGX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260220T0600Z/
RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE
917 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY
OF 3 TO 8 INCHES FROM 5000 TO 6000 FEET, 8 TO 16 INCHES FROM 6000
TO 7000 FEET, LOCALLY EXCEEDING 20 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. SNOW
LEVELS AROUND 5000 FEET WILL FALL TO 3500 TO 4500 FEET WEDNESDAY
MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL GUST TO 65 MPH WITH
ISOLATED GUSTS TO 75 MPH ON THE DESERT MOUNTAIN SLOPES ARE
EXPECTED. AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW THURSDAY.
* WHERE...RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE 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.
CAZ058-181330-
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SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PINE VALLEY AND JULIAN
917 PM PST TUE FEB 17 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 3 TO 6 INCHES
EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 5500
FEET. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED WITH PEAK GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH,
LOCALLY UP TO 75 MPH WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3
INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY.
* WHERE...SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
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