A cold storm is expected to bring strong winds and snow to the Grapevine Wednesday night, which could impact travel on the 5 Freeway. A high wind warning is set to go into effect at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Santa Clarita Valley, said Kristan Lund, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service Los Angeles (NWS). “We do have a ...
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Storm To Bring Snow To Grapevine, Tejon Pass Causing Traffic Delays
A storm is set to bring snow to the Grapevine and Tejon Pass in the coming days, causing traffic delays on the 5 Freeway north of Santa Clarita. On Sunday and Monday, a cold storm will bring up to two inches of snow to the Grapevine, leading to road issues and delays on the 5 Freeway. Mountain roads are also ...
Read More »Over An Inch Of Rain, Grapevine Snow Expected In Santa Clarita Weekend Weather Forecast
Over an inch of rain is expected for the Santa Clarita weekend weather forecast with a chance of snow in the Grapevine. The Santa Clarita weekend weather forecast is expected to bring wet weather with the height of the storm arriving Saturday night, said Ryan Kittell, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, (NWS). “We are expected to be dry through ...
Read More »Potential Ice On Grapevine This Week In Coldest Storm Of Season
Snow and ice could affect the 5 freeway from the Grapevine through Castaic this week in the coldest storm of this season. The National Weather Service Los Angeles issued a winter weather advisory Monday, as the coldest storm of the season so far is expected to affect areas including Santa Clarita from 6 a.m. Tuesday through noon Wednesday. Rain and ...
Read More »Snow Likely In Grapevine North Of Santa Clarita
Snow is likely on the 5 Freeway through the Grapevine, and on the 14 Freeway north of Santa Clarita Tuesday afternoon, which could impact traffic. As of 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) radar shows heavier showers moving toward the Grapevine area from the northwest. As of 3:30 p.m., snow flurries have been spotted falling through the Grapevine ...
Read More »UPDATE: I-5 To Reopen After Snowfall Closes Grapevine In Both Directions
UPDATE: Northbound and southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway through the Grapevine are expected to reopen Thursday evening, after being closed for most of the day due to snow. Original Story: Snow has begun falling in the Grapevine, which has closed the northbound 5 Freeway in Castaic. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) implemented “Operation Snowflake” Thursday after snow started sticking ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Valley Placed On Flash Flood Watch, Lake Hughes Prepared To Evacuate
Santa Clarita has been placed on flash flood watch by the National Weather Service (NWS), and areas near Lake Hughes have been asked to be ready to evacuate the area. In anticipation of the rains Santa Clarita is expected to receive in the next several days, the National Weather Service has placed the valley on Flash Flood Watch for Thursday, ...
Read More »UPDATE: CHP Escorting Motorists Across 5 Freeway Through Grapevine
Officials with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) have begun escorting motorists across both sides of the I-5 Freeway through Grapevine Wednesday morning. OPERATION SNOWFLAKE UPDATE: NB I-5 AT PARKER RD AND SB I-5 AT GRAPEVINE, TRAFFIC OPEN WITH ESCORTS– THE FOLLOWING CLOSURES ARE IN PLACE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO SNOW: WB SR-138 CLOSED AT 245TH W, PINE CANYON AT ...
Read More »‘Operation Snowflake’ Activated Due To Santa Clarita Valley Cold Weather Alert
The Santa Clarita Valley has been issued a Cold Weather Alert for Monday and Tuesday, with “Operation Snowflake” underway in the Grapevine pass in preparation for snow affecting travelers, according to officials. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Cold Weather Alert for the Santa Clarita Valley on Sunday, warning residents to dress in warm layers and to shelter if ...
Read More »High Wind Watch In Santa Clarita Weather Forecast, Possible Snow On Grapevine
Officials with the National Weather Service have announced a High Wind Watch for the Santa Clarita Valley for Super Bowl Sunday, in addition to forecasting “light snow” on the Grapevine. The High Wind Watch is set to take effect on Sunday afternoon until Monday morning, with meteorologists forecasting wind speeds of 30 to 40 mph, with gusts of up to ...
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