Heavy Snowfall Sticking to Roadway on Highway 299 E Prompts Potential Closure

AI SUMMARY: At 1:00 pm on Highway 299 East near Hum Road at Milepost 13, California Highway Patrol dispatch reported heavy snowfall with snow sticking to the roadway. Earlier in the day, at 6:57 am, an officer requested notification to S Unit that Highway 299 may need to be closed due to the snowfall. Another request was made for an advisement to S1 to consider closing Highway 299.

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6:17 a.m.
[1] 16-22 HEAVY SNOW AND SNOW STICKING TO RDWY
6:57 a.m.
[3] 16-22 ADV REQ NOTIFY S UNIT 299 MAY NEED TO BE CLOSED
6:57 a.m.
[4] [Notification] [CHP]-S2 CPZ // REQ HAVE S1 ADV ON 299 CLOSURE DUE TO SNOWFALL
7:08 a.m.
[8] 16-S1 PER CT NEG CLOSURE NEEDED AT LORD ELLIS NEG SNOW FALLING

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