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City of Tehachapi
Saturday March 4th, 2023 :: 01:11 a.m. PST

Advisory

Winter Storm Warning until 04:00AM Monday

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 22 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...South End of the Lower Sierra and South End of the Upper Sierra mainly above 3000 feet including Sequoia National Park.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 4 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible with the potential for prolonged road closures. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. Whiteout conditions are possible at times. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTH END OF THE LOWER SIERRA ... SOUTH END OF THE UPPER SIERRA

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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

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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

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