Winter Storm Warning until 05:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet between 6,000 feet and 7,000 feet and 2 to 3 feet above 7,000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...The Sierra Nevada mountains.
* WHEN...From 5 PM Friday to 5 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
* 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:
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