Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
909 AM PST TUE MAR 2 2010


CAZ096-030115-
/O.CON.KHNX.WW.Y.0006.100302T2000Z-100303T0800Z/
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON-
909 AM PST TUE MAR 2 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN
AND NEAR YOSEMITE PARK.

* ELEVATION: NEAR 6000 FEET LOWERING TO 4500 TO 5000 FEET THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE BY
MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SHAVER LAKE...HUNTINGTON LAKE...SIERRA
SUMMIT...BADGER PASS....TUOLUMNE MEADOWS.

* WINDS: NO SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED EXCEPT OVER THE CREST.

* IMPACTS: ROADS ABOVE 5000 FEET MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. BE
PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
MAINLY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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BINGHAM

Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
231 PM PST WED MAR 3 2010

CAZ096-097-040645-
/O.CON.KHNX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-100304T1200Z/
SIERRA NEVADA FROM YOSEMITE TO KINGS CANYON-
TULARE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
231 PM PST WED MAR 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA FROM YOSEMITE PARK TO
SEQUOIA PARK.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 11 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* ELEVATION: THE SNOW LEVEL NEAR 5500 FEET WILL FALL TO 4000 FEET
OR BELOW TONIGHT.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH DURING THE EARLY
EVENING...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOWFALL. THE SNOW WILL
CONTINUE WELL INTO THE EVENING...THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE AND
MOSTLY END BY SUNRISE THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GIANT FOREST...LODGEPOLE...SHAVER LAKE...
YOSEMITE VALLEY...TUOLUMNE MEADOWS...HUNTINGTON LAKE.

* WINDS: NO SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED...EXCEPT OVER THE
CREST WHERE GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH ARE LIKELY.

* IMPACTS: ROADS AT AND 4000 FEET MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.
BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
MAINLY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&


$$

BINGHAM