Winter storm warning
Urgent - winter weather message
National weather service hanford ca
1201 pm pst mon nov 22 2010
.Another developing storm will move south along the west coast
Today and tonight...Reaching central california during the day
Tuesday. This will bring another period of heavy snow and high
Winds to the southern sierra.
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Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
Tulare county mountains-
1201 pm pst mon nov 22 2010
...Winter storm warning in effect from 6 am to 6 pm pst tuesday...
The national weather service in hanford has issued a winter storm
Warning for heavy snow and strong winds...Which is in effect from
6 am to 6 pm pst tuesday for the higher elevations of the southern
Sierra nevada. The winter storm watch is no longer in effect for
The higher elevations of the southern sierra nevada.
* snow accumulations: 10 to 14 inches possible tuesday above 4000
Feet.
* timing: periods of snow developing toward daybreak tuesday
Will continue and become heaviest late morning and early
Afternoon. The snow will diminish from north to south late
In the afternoon.
* locations include: camp nelson...Giant forest...Johnsondale...
Lodgepole...Shaver lake...Yosemite valley
* winds: west winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 80 mph over
Higher peaks and the crest.
* impacts: heavy snow may cause travel delays or road closures.
Considerable blowing and drifting snow is possible above
7000 feet.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A winter storm warning means significant amounts of snow are
Expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will
Make travel very hazardous or impossible.
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Jeb
Weather.Gov/hanford