Sierra Nevada Under Winter Storm Warning; Sacramento Region Faces Wind Advisory

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Published: 2026-11-13T07:16:29Z
Category: weather
Source: National Weather Service Sacramento, CA
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Sierra Nevada and Lassen National Park above 6000 feet from Friday 10 AM to Saturday 10 AM, anticipating major travel delays and potential road closures due to near whiteout conditions. Separately, a Wind Advisory is active for the Sacramento area from Friday 4 AM to 7 PM, with gusts up to 45 mph, posing risks of power outages, downed branches, and difficult driving conditions. These alerts highlight significant regional weather hazards.

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