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-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Sierra Passes Closed or Closing
2024-03-01
[QuickMapCalifornia] Eastbound Interstate 80 Road Closed

Kingvale

Closed to traffic.

Effective from: 02/29/2024 08:20

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Last updated: 02/29/2024 10:46am

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Also Echo, Tioga passes are closed

it may be Monday March 4 before the passes open again


Posted by:lord garth

#5  Local forecaster suggested up to 6 feet of "Sierra Cement" by the end of the weekend at higher elevations. Tahoe ski resort reported Thursday:"A large swath of California’s Sierra Nevada fell under a blizzard warning Thursday morning, as powerful winds ripped through the mountain range. The National Weather Service said a 120 mph gust was clocked on Ward Mountain at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort, which had closed several lifts for the day."
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2024-03-01 14:56  

#4  Not to worry. Shortly after the snow melts, the water will all be flowing straight into the ocean.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2024-03-01 14:51  

#3  Gut the Donner Pass recreation area is taking reservations.
Posted by: ed in texas   2024-03-01 14:07  

#2  But it's still a drought. If you don't believe Al Gore just ask Gavin Newsom.
Posted by: Abu Uluque   2024-03-01 11:34  

#1  Storm Prompts Sierra Blizzard Warnings Where Up To 12 Feet Of Snow Could Fall
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-03-01 07:24  

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