California Sierra gets winter storm warning ahead of snow storm
San Francisco Chronicle • • nation
Key Points:
- Winter storm warnings and advisories are in effect across the Sierra Nevada due to an April storm expected to bring significant snowfall.
- The National Weather Service forecasts 1 to 3 feet of snow across much of the Sierra Nevada by Wednesday evening, with the highest totals above 5,000 feet in the northern Sierra and above 7,000 feet in the southern Sierra.
- Anthony Edwards, a newsroom meteorologist at The San Francisco Chronicle, provides weather updates; he previously led the University of Washington's weather forecasting team and worked as a student newspaper editor.
- Edwards enjoys outdoor activities in San Francisco, including exploring parks, playing tennis, hiking, swimming, and attending baseball games.
