Warning Vector

Winter Storm Watch

NWS Hanford CA ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Winter Storm Watch Remains 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

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m0s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M75XGT3YSTGVDCP2J0SXFZG7
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94b854dd7d47002544cf2809f6652be001f50a1d.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Hanford CA
AWIPS ID
CAPHNX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.549
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEWSA
NationalWeatherServiceWSA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierWSWHNX
WMOidentifierWWUS46 KHNX 111821
NWSheadlineWINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KHNX.WS.A.0005.261114T0000Z-261117T1200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-17T04:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3ee59ab5326570c4e742c5e6ad50825209be4b03.001.1,2026-11-10T17:31:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9546df513f9df135046fbc8b643ade53af657d3b.001.1,2026-11-10T09:30:00-08:00
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
NameValue
SAME006039
SAME006043
SAME006109
SAME006019
SAME006107
UGCCAZ323
UGCCAZ326
UGCCAZ327
UGCCAZ328
UGCCAZ329
UGCCAZ330