Winter Storm Warning until 11:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet anticipated above 5000 feet. Total snow of 6 to 12 inches expected from 3000 to 5000 feet. The majority of this snow will fall this afternoon and this evening. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph on exposed ridgetops and near the crest.
* WHERE...Sequoia Park and Forest.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be extremely difficult or nearly impossible. Road closures and travel delays are likely. If you plan to travel, consider alternate strategies. Gusty winds may bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SEQUOIA KINGS
Instructions:
If you must travel, remember to carry tire chains, plenty of food, a good deal of water, and warm clothing in your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
City of Tehachapi
220 W C St
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-822-2222
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TEHACHAPI followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning