California has endured weeks of heavy rain and mountain snow, and it’s about to add another week as more storms loom over the next several days.
A pair of large low-pressure centers building off the coast of the Pacific Northwest and near Hawaii will work in tandem to. The storm could rate as high as a Level 3 on the 5-level atmospheric river scale.
“That’s because an atmospheric river brings warmer weather. This moisture is tapped from the tropics, the subtropics. And so it’s just naturally warmer,” FOX Weather meteorologist Stephen Morgan said. “And that’s important because some of these snow levels with recent systems, we saw snow at about a thousand feet, so some people saw graupel along the beach. But the snow level is going to be more than perhaps 8,000 feet through the Sierra. And that’s significant.
State agencies are already warning residents about the potential runoff, which could lead to mudslides, flash flooding on roadways and swift-moving drainage canals and rivers.Up to 8 feet of snow looms for higher Sierra Nevada elevations – again
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