A massive snowstorm is set to hit the Sierra Nevada and Siskiyous, bringing 6-10 feet of snow and high winds, potentially leading to travel shutdowns and life-threatening conditions.
Key Points
Massive snowstorm with 6-10 feet of snow and high winds expected
Travel conditions likely to be dangerous and potentially deadly
Snowfall will benefit water supply in California
Power outages and isolation of communities possible
Pros
Snowfall will help replenish water supply in California
Snowpack will benefit reservoirs and streams
AccuWeather provides detailed forecasts and alerts
Cons
High risk of travel shutdowns and life-threatening conditions
Potential power outages and isolation of communities