Urgent - winter weather message
National weather service hanford ca
925 am pdt mon may 5 2014
Caz096-060030-
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Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
925 am pdt mon may 5 2014
...Winter weather advisory in effect from 1 pm this afternoon to
11 pm pdt tuesday above 8000 feet...
The national weather service in hanford has issued a winter
Weather advisory above 8000 feet for snow and strong winds
Which is in effect from 1 pm this afternoon to 11 pm pdt tuesday
For the southern sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon.
* snow accumulations: one to three inches this afternoon and
Tonight with another one to three inches tuesday afternoon and
Evening. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches.
* elevation: above 8000 feet.
* timing: snow will begin this afternoon and continue overnight
Before tapering off tuesday morning. Snow will increase tuesday
Afternoon and continue into the evening before diminishing after
Midnight.
* locations include: tuolumne meadows and tioga pass...Devils post
Pile...White wolf.
* winds: gusts up to 60 mph over the higher elevations.
* impacts: gusty winds and blowing snow may make travel through
The high country difficult. Carry chains and be prepared for
Delays or road closures.
* 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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Sanger
Weather.Gov/hanford