Winter Storm Warning until 01:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory above 6000 feet, snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning above 7000 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches with local amounts up to 20 inches.
* WHERE...The Sierra Nevada.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM PST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 PM Sunday to 1 AM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY ... UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER ... KAISER TO RODGERS RIDGE ... KINGS CANYON NP ... GRANT GROVE AREA ... SEQUOIA NP ... SOUTH END OF THE UPPER SIERRA
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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
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