Winter Storm Warning until 04:00PM Friday
* WHAT...Total snow of 6 to 12 inches above 5,500 feet. Snowfall of 3 to 6 inches from 4,500 feet to 5,500 feet. Total snow of 1 to 3 inches from 3,500 feet to 4,500 feet. Wind gusts as high as 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...Kern County mountains.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Black ice over Kern County mountain passes late tonight and Friday may cause travel delays and road closures. Visibilities will be reduced in blowing snow.
* AFFECTED AREAS: TEHACHAPI AREA ... LAKE ISABELLA ... FORT TEJON
Instructions:
If you must travel, remember to carry plenty of food, a good deal of water, and warm clothing in your vehicle. Keep an extra flashlight handy. 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