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Winter Weather Warning As 40 Inches of Snow To Hit—Travel ‘Impossible’

Winter Weather Warning As 40 Inches of Snow To Hit—Travel ‘Impossible’

Summary

Winter weather warnings have been issued for several U.S. states, as the National Weather Service predicts heavy snowfall and strong winds from Saturday through the following week. Parts of California, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho are expected to be heavily impacted, with travel potentially becoming impossible in some regions. People are advised to prepare for emergency situations if they must travel.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service issued winter weather warnings for parts of California, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.
  • California's Yosemite National Park could see up to 8 feet of snow and 50 mph winds.
  • Wyoming and Montana may experience up to 40 inches of snow, with winds possibly reaching 70 mph in some areas.
  • In Washington, up to 22 inches of snow is expected in some counties by Monday.
  • Idaho's mountainous regions could receive up to 18 inches of snow at higher elevations.
  • The National Weather Service advises keeping emergency supplies, like a flashlight and food, in vehicles.
  • Travel could be very difficult or impossible, with reduced visibility and avalanche risks in certain areas.
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