Winter Storm Watch
NWS Hanford CA ยท US
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Details
Winter Storm Watch In Effect From Friday Afternoon Through Late Monday Night
- Event
- Winter Storm Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Heavy snow possible. Snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches above 6,000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Where
Sierra Nevada above 6,000 feet.
When
From Friday afternoon through late Monday night.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact weekend travel. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instructions
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Affected areas
- Yosemite NP outside of the valley
- Upper San Joaquin River
- Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge
- Kings Canyon NP
- Grant Grove Area
- Sequoia NP
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Hanford CA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m14s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M73874G7HAHEZ5EM1H6W2Q2T
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9546df513f9df135046fbc8b643ade53af657d3b.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Hanford CA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPHNX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7886
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | WSA |
| NationalWeatherService | WSA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | WSWHNX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS46 KHNX 101730 |
| NWSheadline | WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KHNX.WS.A.0005.261114T0000Z-261117T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-17T04:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Yosemite NP outside of the valley
- Upper San Joaquin River
- Kaiser to Rodgers Ridge
- Kings Canyon NP
- Grant Grove Area
- Sequoia NP
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 006039 |
| SAME | 006043 |
| SAME | 006109 |
| SAME | 006019 |
| SAME | 006107 |
| UGC | CAZ323 |
| UGC | CAZ326 |
| UGC | CAZ327 |
| UGC | CAZ328 |
| UGC | CAZ329 |
| UGC | CAZ330 |