"Sierra Snowstorm: Impact on Travel and Ski Resorts"

A snowstorm has hit the Sierra, with hazardous conditions expected to continue over the next few days, including several feet of snow, strong winds, and travel impacts. Chain controls are in effect on major highways, and drivers are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for slow and steady travel. In the valley, occasional waves of rain are occurring, with the storm intensifying over the next few days.