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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Hanford CA

426 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024



CAZ323-326-032000-

/O.CON.KHNX.WW.Y.0018.240504T1800Z-240505T1500Z/

Yosemite NP outside of the valley-Upper San Joaquin River-

Including the cities of Tuolumne Meadows, Wawona, 

Devils Postpile, Florence Lake, and Lake Thomas Edison

426 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY

TO 8 AM PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations 

  of 4 to 8 inches above 5000 feet and 5 to 10 inches above 7000 

  feet. Local amounts around 14 inches possible at higher 

  elevations. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph on exposed 

  ridgetops and along the crest.



* WHERE...Kings River north to Yosemite NP, excluding the 

  Yosemite Valley.



* WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 8 AM PDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult due to slick roadways. 

  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling.



The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can

be obtained by calling 5 1 1.



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CAZ327>330-032000-

/O.CON.KHNX.WW.Y.0018.240504T2100Z-240505T1500Z/

Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge-Kings Canyon NP-Grant Grove Area-

Sequoia NP-

Including the cities of Lake Wishon, Huntington Lake, 

Shaver Lake, Cedar Grove, Grant Grove, Hume Lake, Giant Forest, 

and Lodgepole

426 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY

TO 8 AM PDT SUNDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected above 5000 feet. Total snow accumulations 

  of 3 to 6 inches above 5000 feet and 4 to 9 inches above 7000 

  feet. Local amounts around 12 inches possible at higher 

  elevations. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph on exposed 

  ridgetops and along the crest.



* WHERE...Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge, Kings Canyon NP, Grant Grove 

  Area and Sequoia NP.



* WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 8 AM PDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult due to slick roadways. 

  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling.



The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can

be obtained by calling 5 1 1.



&&



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DAS