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GLOBAL WARMING IN CALIFORNIA // N O T
Official updates
From National Weather Service ยท Last updated 4 hours ago
Official updates
BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY
* WHAT...Extremely dangerous to impossible travel from blizzard
conditions. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 feet above 5000
feet, local amounts of 12 feet or more over peaks, with 1 to 4
feet above 3000 feet through Sunday morning. Minor accumulations
down to around 2000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 75 mph or
higher.
* WHERE...West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, Northeast
Foothills, Motherlode, and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park
above 2000 feet. Including Interstate 80 and Highway 50.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous to impossible travel conditions
with extended road closures likely. Widespread blowing snow
will create blizzard conditions with white-out conditions and
near zero visibility. Very strong winds, combined with heavy
snow could cause extensive tree damage and extended power
outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels 4000 to 5000 feet, lowering to
around 2000 feet by Saturday. Intense snow rates of 2 to 4
inches per hour at times. Blizzard conditions at times,
especially through Saturday when snowfall is heaviest.