MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES–From rain to hail to snow, thunderstorms, and wind, our communities have been dealing with the first major winter storm of the season which began on Sunday. The National Weather Service Hanford Office has predicted that Tuesday night into Wednesday morning will be the worst of the storm with snow levels dropping and more thunderstorms possible.
Check below for road conditions including traffic collisions and hazards, school closures, power outages and other emergencies as they happen.
We will continue to update conditions throughout the storm – stay safe!
Chain Controls
For the most up to date information use the CalTrans QuickMap
Reminder: You are required to carry tire chains in your vehicle if entering a chain control area.
Traffic Collisions
Traffic Hazards
School Closures/Delays
11/8/2022 7:00pm
This is Robert Dias, MOT Director for Bass Lake School District informing you that buses and classes at OES, OCI, Wasuma, and Fresno Flats will be on a two hour delay on Wednesday, November 9th, due to current and forecasted weather and road conditions.
Sierra Foothill Charter School (SFCS) has called a two hour delay for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 9th to allow for road conditions to improve for the safe travel of students and staff. School will begin at 10:25am, and bus will run exactly two hours later than the regular schedule. Safe travels!
Yosemite Unified School District (YUSD)
11/8/2022 4:30pm