Strong Wind in E Central S.j. Valley, California

California Highway Patrol reported a power line hanging across the roadway near the intersection of Snelling Road and La Paloma Road 7N Merced.

The second of a series of winter storms moved through central California from the afternoon of January 6 through the early morning of January 7. While this storm produced another round of rain and higher elevation snow across the area with many locations in the southern Sierra Nevada picking up between 1 to 2 inches of liquid precipitation, the main impact from this storm was strong winds were most noticed across the San Joaquin Valley where several trees and power lines were blown down or knocked over.