878  
WWUS46 KHNX 221237  
WSWHNX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA  
537 AM PDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
CAZ323-326>328-330-331-221800-  
/O.CON.KHNX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-261022T1800Z/  
YOSEMITE NP OUTSIDE OF THE VALLEY-UPPER SAN JOAQUIN RIVER-KAISER  
TO RODGERS RIDGE-KINGS CANYON NP-SEQUOIA NP-SOUTH END OF THE  
UPPER SIERRA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR GROVE, GIANT FOREST, FLORENCE LAKE,  
WAWONA, HUNTINGTON LAKE, SHAVER LAKE, LODGEPOLE, JOHNSONDALE, LAKE  
WISHON, LAKE THOMAS EDISON, DEVILS POSTPILE, AND TUOLUMNE MEADOWS  
537 AM PDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...THERE IS AN 70% CHANCE OF 4 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW ALONG THE  
TIOGA PASS AND HIGHWAY 120. THERE IS A 60-80% CHANCE FOR FOUR  
INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW ABOVE 8,000 FEET IN TULARE, MADERA, AND  
FRESNO COUNTIES.  
 
* WHERE...ABOVE 8,000 FEET IN THE SIERRA NEVADA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY  
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOWFALL WILL AFFECT TRAFFIC ACROSS TIOGA  
HIGHWAY/PASS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
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