by Deb Murphy | Jan 11, 2023 | High Winds, News Releases, Rain, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
When one is frustrated by weather and spends far too much time checking the National Weather Service website to see if the forecasters have changed their minds, it’s time to check with our weather guru, Dennis Mattinson. While Mattinson couldn’t satisfy the burning...
by Press Release | Jan 11, 2023 | Road Conditions, Snow
BISHOP –Caltrans has reopened U.S. 395 between State Route 203 (Mammoth Lakes) and State Route 167 (north of Lee Vining) with vehicle escorts. CHP and Caltrans crews are escorting traffic between State Route 203 and State Route 158 S (June Lake Junction)....
by Press Release | Jan 11, 2023 | Press Release, Road Conditions, Snow, Weather
BISHOP – Caltrans has started to reopen part of U.S. 395 following its second overnight closure. At 7:30 am, southbound U.S. 395 reopened with R2 chain control restrictions between Mammoth Lakes and Bishop. Northbound U.S. 395 between Bishop and Mammoth Lakes...
by Dennis Mattinson | Jan 11, 2023 | breezy, Snow, Weather
Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes Dennis Mattinson / Eastern Sierra Weather Forecaster Sierra Wave Media / Radio 92.5 FM WED JAN 11 2023 Snow showers in Mammoth, with a fast upper level shortwave kicking thru today, then a brief break Thursday and Friday AM. All due to...
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 Public Service Anouncements | Jan 10, 2023 | Mono County, Press Release, Public Service Announcement, Snow, Weather
The Mono County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has issued an EXTREME weather alert for Mono County. Heavy, wet snow has increased the threat of avalanche. As such, the OEM has issued evacuation orders for June Lake and Long Valley. JUNE LAKE Due to the extreme...
