Winter Storm Warning until 11:00AM Monday
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...The Sierra Nevada.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Sunday to 11 AM PDT Monday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Monday night through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Strong winds can could cause tree damage.
* AFFECTED AREAS: YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY ... SAN JOAQUIN RIVER CANYON ... UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER ... KAISER TO RODGERS RIDGE ... KINGS CANYON NP ... GRANT GROVE AREA ... SEQUOIA NP ... 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. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 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