Blizzard continues to pound the Sierra; I-80 reopens
A blizzard in the Sierra continued to cause headaches for those on the roads hoping to get to Tahoe, including Interstate 80, which finally reopened Monday morning along Donner Pass.
A blizzard in the Sierra continued to cause headaches for those on the roads hoping to get to Tahoe, including Interstate 80, which finally reopened Monday morning along Donner Pass.
Snow reaches 10 feet at Sugar Bowl
Snow banks reached 10 feet at Sugar Bowl since Friday because of the Sierra storm.
Snow banks reached 10 feet at Sugar Bowl since Friday because of the Sierra storm.
Morning drizzle, lingering rain
Steve Paulson says today will see morning drizzle and lingering rain. Temps will be cool.
Steve Paulson says today will see morning drizzle and lingering rain. Temps will be cool.
Blizzard conditions remain over the Sierra, scattered showers and cool weather expected in the Bay Area
Check in for an update on the blizzard in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Check in for an update on the blizzard in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Scattered showers hit the Bay Area as blizzard persists in the Sierra
Sunday brought scattered showers to the Bay Area as a blizzard blazed on over the Sierra.
Sunday brought scattered showers to the Bay Area as a blizzard blazed on over the Sierra.
Cool temperatures to close out the weekend
Sunday's weather has a colder start with scattered showers across some parts of the Bay Area. KTVU Meteorologist Rosemary Orozco shares the latest forecast.
Sunday's weather has a colder start with scattered showers across some parts of the Bay Area. KTVU Meteorologist Rosemary Orozco shares the latest forecast.
Tornado warnings seen in Central California as NorCal faces snowstorm
A tornado warning was in effect earlier Saturday just miles south of Gilroy, according to the National Weather Service.
A tornado warning was in effect earlier Saturday just miles south of Gilroy, according to the National Weather Service.
Storm in the Sierra: Blizzard warning continues through Sunday
Check in for an update on the blizzard in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Check in for an update on the blizzard in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Blizzard conditions, monster winds and whiteouts continue in Tahoe
Blizzard conditions and whiteouts with multiple feet of snowfall in the Lake Tahoe region continued on Saturday. As many as 10 feet of snow is expected to fall in some of the higher elevations of the Sierra by the end of the weekend.
Blizzard conditions and whiteouts with multiple feet of snowfall in the Lake Tahoe region continued on Saturday. As many as 10 feet of snow is expected to fall in some of the higher elevations of the Sierra by the end of the weekend.
Blizzard, whiteout conditions in the Sierra continue
Blizzard conditions in the Sierra and scattered showers in the Bay Area continue.
Blizzard conditions in the Sierra and scattered showers in the Bay Area continue.
Late night weather update:
With blizzard-like conditions in the Sierra, KTVU provides the latest weather update on the white-out conditions and the forecast in the Bay Area.
With blizzard-like conditions in the Sierra, KTVU provides the latest weather update on the white-out conditions and the forecast in the Bay Area.
Mountain storm: Great water supply and skiing with a big dose of danger
California's mountains provide water, natural habitat, recreation, and tourism. That said, the mountains can provide real winter danger. As of Friday afternoon, I-80 westbound traffic is being turned at the Nevada State Line, and eastbound traffic on the same interstate is being turned around at Drum Forebay due to spin-outs, high winds, and low visibility.
California's mountains provide water, natural habitat, recreation, and tourism. That said, the mountains can provide real winter danger. As of Friday afternoon, I-80 westbound traffic is being turned at the Nevada State Line, and eastbound traffic on the same interstate is being turned around at Drum Forebay due to spin-outs, high winds, and low visibility.
Historic snow event in the Sierra
10" to 20" of snowfall is already on the ground in the Sierra with more on the way. The blizzard warning for the Sierra goes into Sunday morning. There is also an avalanche warning for Saturday morning.
10" to 20" of snowfall is already on the ground in the Sierra with more on the way. The blizzard warning for the Sierra goes into Sunday morning. There is also an avalanche warning for Saturday morning.
Driving to Tahoe in the blizzard? Think again
Blizzard conditions on Friday morning were picking up en route to the Sierra, prompting the California Highway Patrol to beg drivers: Don't make the trip if you don't have to.
Blizzard conditions on Friday morning were picking up en route to the Sierra, prompting the California Highway Patrol to beg drivers: Don't make the trip if you don't have to.
Blizzard conditions close Yosemite National Park, ski resort operations
Yosemite National Park closed at midnight Thursday because of a major winter storm that is expected to cause blizzard conditions. And ski resorts were closing some of their runs, too.
Yosemite National Park closed at midnight Thursday because of a major winter storm that is expected to cause blizzard conditions. And ski resorts were closing some of their runs, too.
Tahoe blizzard warning: Wind gusts hit 100 mph at some Sierra peaks
As a blizzard started pounding the Sierra on Thursday, wind gusts whipped at more than 100 mph at certain peaks in the Sierra including near the Palisades ski resort.
As a blizzard started pounding the Sierra on Thursday, wind gusts whipped at more than 100 mph at certain peaks in the Sierra including near the Palisades ski resort.
Heavy rain, cold, windy
Steve Paulson says Friday and Saturday will see heavy rain, cold temps and high wind gusts.
Steve Paulson says Friday and Saturday will see heavy rain, cold temps and high wind gusts.
Below average temps, rain
Today will see below average temps in the 50s and rain is ahead.
Today will see below average temps in the 50s and rain is ahead.
Tahoe blizzard: Everything you need to know
Since blizzards don't occur every day in California, we'd thought we'd break down what's going on and explain this weather phenomenon.
Since blizzards don't occur every day in California, we'd thought we'd break down what's going on and explain this weather phenomenon.
Sierra blizzard: what you need to know
A cold storm from the Gulf of Alaska has led authorities to issue a blizzard warning covering much of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. Up to 12 feet of snow could fall in the hardest hit areas.
A cold storm from the Gulf of Alaska has led authorities to issue a blizzard warning covering much of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. Up to 12 feet of snow could fall in the hardest hit areas.