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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Eureka, CA

February 19, 2026

NWS Eureka, CA issued this winter storm watch at Feb 19, 2026, 11:13 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 21, 2026, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 19, 2026, 11:13 PM PST (07:13 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 21, 2026, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 20, 2026, 11:11 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 19, 3:49 PM PST, 7 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 19, 3:49 PM PST, 7 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 19, 11:02 PM PSTWind AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt12 hr
Feb 20, 10:20 AM PSTGale WarningEKA59 hr
Feb 20, 10:20 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA21 hr
Feb 20, 10:20 AM PSTStorm WarningEKA42 hr
Feb 20, 10:34 AM PSTHigh Wind WarningEKADel Norte, Humboldt47 hr
Feb 20, 10:34 AM PSTWind AdvisoryEKAHumboldt, Mendocino47 hr
Feb 20, 11:11 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningEKA52 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.