Winter in Yosemite
Sierra Sun Times file photo
December 24, 2016 - Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park picked up 16 inches of snow with the winter storm that moved through the area on Friday and early Saturday morning. The Visitors Center in the Valley picked up 2.2” of snow.
The following is provided by the National Weather Service Hanford office.
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Hanford CA 1112 AM PST Sat Dec 24 2016 ...Snowfall Reports... Location Amount Time/Date ...Other nearby areas... 16 NNE Hetch Hetchy 10.0 in 0819 AM 12/24 ...Tulare County Mountains... 15 SE Giant Forest 22.0 in 0843 AM 12/24 20 ENE Camp Nelson 13.0 in 0841 AM 12/24 23 ESE Lodgepole 12.0 in 0908 AM 12/24 17 NE Johnsondale 11.0 in 0839 AM 12/24 ...Sierra Nevada from Yosemite to Kings Canyon... 6 NNE Bass Lake 8.0 in 0905 AM 12/24 Yosemite Visitors Center 2.2 in 0815 AM 12/24 7 WNW Florence Lake 19.0 in 0851 AM 12/24 5 SSE Huntington Lake 18.0 in 0850 AM 12/24 Tuolumne Meadows 16.0 in 0800 AM 12/24 6 E Lake Thomas Edison 16.0 in 0852 AM 12/24 1 ESE Huntington Lake 15.0 in 0848 AM 12/24 8 SSE Yosemite Valley 14.0 in 0853 AM 12/24 9 NNW Yosemite Valley 13.0 in 0857 AM 12/24 10 WSW Devils Postpile 13.0 in 0847 AM 12/24 10 NE Hetch Hetchy 12.0 in 0820 AM 12/24 7 NNW Devils Postpile 10.0 in 0903 AM 12/24 8 NW Hetch Hetchy 10.0 in 0817 AM 12/24 ...Kern County Mountains... Tehachapi Mountain Valley Ai 5.0 in 0800 AM 12/24 Tehachapi 2.2 W 3.5 in 0800 AM 12/24 Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. Not all data listed are considered official. NWS Hanford CA IRIS System
