737  
WWUS46 KHNX 241529  
WSWHNX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA  
729 AM PST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
CAZ323-250000-  
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-251227T0600Z/  
YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TUOLUMNE MEADOWS AND WAWONA  
729 AM PST WED DEC 24 2025  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 103 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS  
MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS  
AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT  
TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
CAZ326>331-250000-  
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-251227T0600Z/  
UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER-KAISER TO RODGERS RIDGE-KINGS CANYON NP-  
GRANT GROVE AREA-SEQUOIA NP-SOUTH END OF THE UPPER SIERRA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LODGEPOLE, HUNTINGTON LAKE, CEDAR GROVE,  
DEVILS POSTPILE, LAKE THOMAS EDISON, GRANT GROVE, HUME LAKE,  
FLORENCE LAKE, GIANT FOREST, LAKE WISHON, JOHNSONDALE, AND SHAVER  
LAKE  
729 AM PST WED DEC 24 2025  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 98 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS  
MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS  
AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT  
TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE  
BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
JM  
 
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