WOUS46 KHNX 251530 AVWHNX CAZ096>097-261530- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA 730 AM PST MON JAN 25 2010 ...AVALANCHE WARNING CANCELLED FOR THE SIERRA NEVADA IN SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS... THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE - SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS. THE AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE SIERRA NEVADA IN SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS HAS BEEN CANCELLED AT THE REQUEST OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. AVALANCHE HAZARDS HAVE DECREASED AS THE SNOWPACK HAS HAD TIME TO STABILIZE AND STRENGTHEN. EVEN THOUGH THE AVALANCHE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...CONSIDERABLE AVALANCHE HAZARDS STILL EXIST IN BACKCOUNTRY AREAS. BACKCOUNTRY ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD SELECT TERRAIN CONSERVATIVELY BASED ON THEIR OBSERVATIONS AND SNOW STABILITY EVALUATIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.AVALANCHE.ORG $$ SANGER