Winter Storm Warning Issued for Northern Trinity: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Forecast

Source: NOAA · Northern Trinity, California

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern Trinity from Saturday night through Sunday afternoon, citing heavy snow and 55 mph wind gusts.

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Record type
Winter Storm Warning
Affected area
Northern Trinity, California
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Eureka CA

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Trinity, California.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Eureka, CA, has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern Trinity. The alert is in response to expected heavy snow and strong winds that could significantly impact the region.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers Northern Trinity (CAZ107). The most significant impacts are expected at elevations above 4,500 feet.

What You Should Do

Residents and travelers are advised to take precautions. If travel is necessary, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, call 5-1-1. Tire chains may be required for mountain passes, and motorists should be prepared for potential road closures. Strong winds may also cause damage to trees and power lines.

Expected Conditions

Heavy snow is forecast for higher elevations, with total accumulations reaching up to 10 inches. In addition to the snowfall, winds are expected to gust as high as 55 mph. These conditions may lead to very difficult travel conditions.

Timeline

The Winter Storm Warning is effective from 10:00 PM PST Saturday, February 21, until 4:00 PM PST Sunday, February 22.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Northern Trinity from Saturday night through Sunday afternoon, citing heavy snow and 55 mph wind gusts.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northern Trinity, California. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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