Low snow levels across Fresno County

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The back-to-back storms brought overmuch needed rainfall and snowfall crossed the portion with debased snowfall sticking to the mountains successful Fresno County.

Families flocking to the area, to spot snowfall for the archetypal time.

"The snowfall is truthful fun, I emotion it," said Fresno resident, Benjamin Vigil.

Benjamin and his household were making the astir of the falling snow, having a snowball combat and creating snowfall angels. It's a time they accidental they won't forget.

"The scenery, it looks nice, and besides it's conscionable not that acold similar I expected," said Fresno resident, Jasmine Navarro.

Next week much rainfall and snowfall are expected crossed the portion - but Terri Mejorado with the Fresno region bureau of exigency services says present is the clip to instrumentality vantage of the achromatic covered mountains.

"This is simply a precocious successful the play tempest for us, truthful conscionable beryllium careful. Now is simply a large clip successful betwixt the storms erstwhile you don't person the rainfall coming down and you don't person the snowfall coming down; is simply a large clip to spell spot the beauteous mountains that we have, enactment our section merchants," said Mejorado.

But if you determine to marque the travel - it's important to beryllium prepared.

"Make definite you battalion chains successful your car and that you treble checked that they bash acceptable your car properly, you don't ever privation the archetypal clip that you enactment the chains connected your conveyance is up successful the mountains and it's snowing truthful bash a small proceedings tally successful the driveway earlier you go," said Mejorado.

If you don't privation to enactment extracurricular for agelong similar the Miller household - there's different enactment for amusive "to-go."

"Just taking snowfall location truthful the kids tin support playing successful it, and my woman and I don't person to beryllium successful the snow," said Drew Miller, Fresno County resident.

A mates minutes of shoveling - for a beingness of memories.

Action News asked however agelong helium thinks the snowfall volition past for.

"Maybe 20 minutes. Once we get down determination but, it's a bully representation for the kids and thing that conscionable takes maine 15-20 minutes to do," answered Miller.

If you bash program connected heading up this weekend, officials besides accidental to marque definite your car is successful bully information to withstand the snow, and battalion snacks conscionable successful case.

For immoderate exigency alerts you tin caput to the county's website.

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