Winter Storm Watch: Up to 8 Feet of Snow Expected in Sierra Nevada
Winter Storm Watch: Up to 8 Feet of Snow Expected in Sierra Nevada
US · Published Feb 15, 2026
A winter storm watch is in effect for the Sierra Nevada, with up to 8 feet of snow expected.
Hurricane-force winds could lead to whiteout conditions and road closures.
The National Weather Service advises extreme caution and preparedness for travelers and residents.
Significant winter storm to impact Sierra Nevada
A significant winter storm is expected to impact the Sierra Nevada region, with the National Weather Service (NWS) issuing a winter storm watch for parts of California and Nevada. The watch is effective from Sunday evening through Wednesday evening, warning residents and travelers of heavy snowfall and strong winds.
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