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avatar Winter storm watch
March 29, 2014 01:00PM
Urgent - winter weather message...Corrected
National weather service hanford ca
1146 am pdt sat mar 29 2014

Caz096-097-300330-
/o.Cor.Khnx.Ww.Y.0008.140330t0300z-140330t1500z/
/o.Cor.Khnx.Ws.A.0003.140401t0000z-140402t0600z/
Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
Tulare county mountains-
1146 am pdt sat mar 29 2014

...Winter weather advisory remains in effect from 8 pm this
Evening to 8 am pdt sunday...
...Winter storm watch remains in effect from monday afternoon
Through tuesday evening above 5000 feet...

A winter weather advisory remains in effect from 8 pm this
Evening to 8 am pdt sunday for the higher elevations of the
Southern sierra nevada. A winter storm watch above 5000 feet
Remains in effect from monday afternoon through tuesday evening
For the higher elevations of the southern sierra nevada. The
Second storm is expected to bring one to two feet of snow to
Elevations at or above 5000 feet...Along with wind gusts over
60 mph near the crest.

A winter weather advisory remains in effect from 8 pm this
Evening to 8 am pdt sunday for the higher elevations of the
Southern sierra nevada as the first weather system moves through.

* snow accumulations: 6 to 10 inches.

* elevation: above 5000 feet.

* timing: snow will begin falling late this afternoon with the
Heaviest snow during the evening and sunday morning.

* locations include: camp nelson...Giant forest...Lodgepole...
Shaver lake

* winds: west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
Gusts to 55 mph or higher possible over the crest.

* impacts: blowing and drifting snow with winter driving
Conditions...Possible 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.

A winter storm watch means there is a potential for significant
Snow and strong winds that may impact travel. Continue to monitor
The latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Jeb

Weather.Gov/hanford
avatar Re: Winter storm watch
March 31, 2014 12:44AM
Hazardous weather outlook
National weather service san joaquin valley - hanford ca
813 am pdt sun mar 30 2014

Caz096-097-311515-
Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
Tulare county mountains-
813 am pdt sun mar 30 2014

This hazardous weather outlook is for the higher elevations of
The southern sierra nevada.

Winter storm watch in effect from monday afternoon through
Tuesday evening.

...Heavy snow accumulations likely late monday through wednesday...

.Day one...Today and tonight

No hazardous weather expected.

.Days two through seven...Monday through saturday

* snow accumulations: 1 to 2 feet.

* elevation: at and above 5000 feet.

* winds: west 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Gusts to
55 mph or higher possible over the sierra crest.

* temperature: maximum temperatures in the 30s with overnight lows
In the teens. Wind chill temperatures will be below zero over
The highest elevations.

* visibility: 1/4 mile or less in blowing snow with local whiteout
Conditions.

* timing: monday evening through wednesday.

* locations include: tuolumne meadows...Huntington lake...Shaver lake...
Giant forest...Lodgepole...Ponderosa.

* impacts: blowing and drifting snow...Winter driving
Conditions... Chain requirements...Possible road closures.

* stay tuned to noaa weather radio...Or your favorite news
Source...For further information.

.Spotter information statement...

Skywarn spotter activation is not anticipated.

Weather spotters are encouraged to report any significant or
Unusual conditions to the national weather service.

$$

Wp
avatar Winter weather advisory
April 01, 2014 06:51PM
Urgent - winter weather message
National weather service hanford ca
345 pm pdt tue apr 1 2014

Caz096-020645-
/o.Con.Khnx.Ww.Y.0011.140402t0000z-140402t1800z/
Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
345 pm pdt tue apr 1 2014

...Winter weather advisory remains in effect until 11 am pdt
Wednesday...

A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 11 am pdt
Wednesday for the southern sierra nevada from yosemite to kings
Canyon.

* timing: snow showers will increase this evening and continue
Overnight. Activity will taper off by wednesday afternoon.

* snow accumulations: 4 to 8 inches.

* locations include: shaver lake...Yosemite valley...Kings
Canyon...Lake wishon...Grant grove.

* winds: west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

* impacts: blowing and drifting snow with winter driving
Conditions...Chain restrictions and possible 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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