Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Trinity Center Airport, CA ∙ Trinity Village, CA ∙ Junction City, CA ∙ Trinity Center, CA ∙ Lewiston, CA ∙ Salyer, CA ∙ Helena, CA ∙ Coffee Creek, CA ∙ Lonnie Pool Field Weaverville Airport, CA ∙ Gasquet, CA

Headline

...LIGHT WEEKEND SNOW, LOW ELEVATION SNOW POTENTIAL EARLY NEXT WEEK...
.Light snow showers will continue through the weekend, but high snow levels generally above 4000 feet will limit impacts to only the highest mountains of Trinity County. A cold front Monday will bring a second pulse of snow but also quickly drop snow levels. Snow levels will most likely drop as low as 2000 feet by early Tuesday, especially for the northern half of the area. Heavy snow should be expected in sporadic pulses along highway passes through the week.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1214 PM PST Sat Feb 1 2025 ...LIGHT WEEKEND SNOW, LOW ELEVATION SNOW POTENTIAL EARLY NEXT WEEK... .Light snow showers will continue through the weekend, but high snow levels generally above 4000 feet will limit impacts to only the highest mountains of Trinity County. A cold front Monday will bring a second pulse of snow but also quickly drop snow levels. Snow levels will most likely drop as low as 2000 feet by early Tuesday, especially for the northern half of the area. Heavy snow should be expected in sporadic pulses along highway passes through the week. ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected for elevations above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches through Sunday, restricted to high elevations. 8 to 24 inches of snow at high elevations Monday and Tuesday. 2 to 4 inches along valley bottoms starting Monday night. * WHERE...Northern Trinity. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Tire chains may be necessary if travelling through mountain passes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will continue to fall through the week, with snow as low as 1000 feet by Wednesday. Sporadic snow showers will continue through the week. 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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