by Press Release | Jan 10, 2023 | CalTrans, High Winds, Press Release, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
BISHOP – Due to significant heavy snow, wind, and whiteout conditions on the highway, U.S. 395 will remain closed overnight in both directions between Gorge Road, 13 miles north of Bishop, and Bridgeport. Caltrans asks that all drivers respect the closure...
by Press Release | Jan 8, 2023 | High Winds, Mono County, Press Release, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
BISHOP – Due to heavy snow, ice, and whiteout conditions on the highway, Caltrans has closed part of U.S. 395 in Mono County. The highway is currently closed from the junction of State Route 203 to the town of Bridgeport. U.S. 6 in Bishop is open as an alternative...
by Press Release | Jan 7, 2023 | High Winds, Mono County, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
ATTN DRIVERS: U.S. 395 between State Route 203 and Lee Vining is closed due to whiteout conditions on the highway. Caltrans District 9 will update our social media channels with updates on this closu
by Dennis Mattinson | Dec 9, 2022 | High Winds, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
THE WEEKEND REPORT DEC 09 OK the party is on. Prepare yourself for a real Sierra Stomper. A cold Pacific storm originating in the GLA will dig along the West Coast Friday then slam into the Sierra Saturday – Monday. This system will pick up a moderate...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jun 20, 2022 | Heat, High Winds, Weather
The Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson, Weather and Atmospheric Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Monday Jun 20 2022 A large cyclonic vortex (988 mb) off the Northern California coast moving inland, brought atypical weather for mid-June thru...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jun 17, 2022 | Heat, High Winds, Weather
Owens Valley / Mammoth LakesDennis Mattinson Sierra Wave Media / KSRW-FM 92.5 Fri Jun 17 2022 As we head into Friday and the upcoming weekend, the overall synoptic pattern will go into an amplification phase, with a deep -2.5 Sigma trough just off the West...