Winter weather advisory

Urgent - winter weather message
National weather service hanford ca
1018 am pdt thu apr 24 2014

Caz096-097-250130-
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Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
Tulare county mountains-
1018 am pdt thu apr 24 2014

...Winter weather advisory remains in effect from 5 am friday to
5 am pdt saturday above 6000 feet...

A winter weather advisory above 6000 feet remains in effect from
5 am friday to 5 am pdt saturday for the higher elevations of the
Southern sierra nevada.

The next in a series of fast moving pacific storms will affect
The sierra beginning early friday morning.

* snow accumulations: up to 12 inches around and in yosemite
Park. 6 to 9 inches in and near sequoia and kings canyon
Parks.

* elevation: above 6000 feet.

* timing: snow beginning late tonight and continuing into
Saturday morning.

* locations include: tuolumne meadows...Chinquapin
Summit...Glacier point...Lodgepole...Grant grove...Huntington
Lake.

* winds: gusts to over 50 mph over ridges and near the crest.

* impacts: heavy wet snow will make driving difficult into
Yosemite park on route 41. Highway 168 to huntington lake
And all roads into sequoia and kings canyon parks will
Experience accumulating snow above 6000 feet.

* for a detailed view of the hazard area...Visit
Http://www.Wrh.Noaa.Gov/wrh/whv/?Wfo=hnx.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A winter weather advisory means that periods of snow will cause
Travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited
Visibilities...And use caution while driving.

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