Weather Alerts For Dunsmuir, CA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1240 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025 South Central Siskiyou County- 1240 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 4000 FEET IN SOUTH CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY... * WHAT...Heavy snow Above 4000 feet in south central Siskiyou County. Additional snow accumulations 6 to 10 inches. Snow levels will drop down to 3300 feet with little to no accumulation around that level. * WHERE...Above 4000 feet in south central Siskiyou County This also includes the following passes or notable locations... Snowmans Hill Summit on state highway 89 at 4310 ft. Dead Horse Summit on State Highway 89 at 4489 ft. Mt. Shasta ski park highway at 5462 ft. Bunny Flat on Everitt Memorial highway at 6900 ft. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visit weather.gov/mfr/winter for additional snow probabilities PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit quickmap.dot.ca.gov for road information. &&

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED AVALANCHE WARNING USDA FOREST SERVICE MOUNT SHASTA AVALANCHE CENTER Relayed by National Weather Service Medford OR 625 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025 ...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... The Mount Shasta Avalanche Center has issued a BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING for the following areas: NWS Medford OR - CAZ082 (South Central Siskiyou County). * WHAT...AVALANCHE WARNING. The Forest Service Mount Shasta Avalanche Center has issued an avalanche warning for Mount Shasta area backcountry of Northern California. Heavy snow arrives around 10 PM PST this evening and continues through Friday afternoon. Very dangerous avalanche conditions are likely, especially during peak intensity late Wednesday night through Friday. * WHERE...Avalanche terrain of Mount Shasta, Castle Lake, the Eddy Mountains, and Ash Creek Butte area east of Mount Shasta. Large avalanche run out zones on Mount Shasta, like Avalanche Gulch and the Old Ski Bowl should be avoided until storm snow has time to settle. Both these areas are easily accessed from the Bunny Flat trailhead, where many holiday visitors will enjoy the snow. Know where you are going if traveling in the backcountry. * WHEN...In effect now through 4 PM PST Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Up to 3 feet of snow in terrain above 6000 feet late this evening through Friday afternoon. Wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. Expect the lowest snow levels, at around 3500 feet, Thursday night through Friday. * PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions. Travel in, near, or below avalanche terrain is not recommended. Avalanches may run long distances and can run into mature forests, valley floors, or flat terrain. Check the avalanche forecast for daily details. Consult http://shastaavalanche.org/ or www.avalanche.org for more detailed information. Similar avalanche danger may exist outside the coverage area of this or any avalanche center.