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INYO NATIONAL FOREST--FLOOD RESPONSE

Unit Information

351 Pacu Lane 
Bishop, 
93514 
351 Pacu Lane 
Bishop, 
93514 

Incident Contacts

  • Lisa Cox, Forest Public Affairs Officer
    Phone:
    760-873-2427

News

Inyo National Forest issues new road closures-June 15 Inyo National Forest, Pacific Southwest Region Forest Service News Release
Road openings and closures update on Inyo National Forest
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPDATE--MAY 31 Weather Forecast for Mammoth Area and Mono County:
INYO COUNTY ROADS STATUS UPDATE-MAY 31 See attached “Inyo County Roads Update-JUNE 6” attached below under related information.
June NWS-Reno Snowpack & Water Supply Outlook See attached “June NWS-Reno Snowpack & Water Supply Outlook” attached below under related information.
California Pacific Crest Trail Closure Information for Damaged Middle Fork San Joaquin River Bridge The bridge across the Middle Fork San Joaquin River was severely damaged this winter. This large bridge normally provides safe passage at Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) mile 912.2 in Ansel Adams Wilderness and Inyo National Forest across the river.
NEWS RELEASE: Inyo National Forest officials urge backup plans this Memorial Day Weekend BISHOP, Calif., May 25, 2023 — As we head into Memorial Day weekend after a long winter season, the Inyo National Forest would like to caution visitors to plan for a safe trip, while also being aware of winter’s impacts to its recreation sites. There is also a heightened risk of flooding, rock or landslides, debris flows, road or trail washouts and avalanches.
EMERGENCIA DE ESCORRENTÍA EN LA PRIMAVERA DE 2023   El 8 de marzo, la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Inyo proclamó un estado de emergencia local como resultado de los eventos fluviales atmosféricos a inicios de 2023 y pronosticó condiciones de escorrentía en la primavera.
Attached to this news article are "Frequently Asked Questions" complied by agencies representing the Eastern Sierra Unified Command as they coordinate and manage 2023 Spring snowmelt runoff emergency conditions. On March 8, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors proclaimed a local state of emergency as a result of the early 2023 atmospheric river events and projected spring runoff conditions.
WHAT IS SNOWMELT FLOODING
Updated On: 05/26/2023
WHAT IS SNOWMELT FLOODING From NWS Training Portal: flooding_factsheet.pdf (weather.gov)