Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 4000 feet. Snow totals of 1 to 2 feet from 4,000 to 6,000 feet elevation. 2-3 feet of snow above 6,000 feet elevation with isolated totals of 4 feet above 8,000 feet elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central California.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Tuesday to 11 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARIPOSA-MADERA LOWER SIERRA ... FRESNO-TULARE LOWER SIERRA ... SOUTH END OF THE LOWER SIERRA ... YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY ... YOSEMITE 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. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.