Heavy snow and strong winds are expected at times in the Sierra and in other mountainous areas. Blizzard warnings are posted in California’s Sierra Nevada, where a combination of snow and high winds will make treacherous, if not impossible, into Wednesday. Winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories and winter storm watches are in effect from lower elevations of the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)Parts of the Northeast that have seen little snow this winter were under a winter storm warning. And forecasters warned of continued high winds in parts of the Plains and of thunderstorms and possible tornadoes in the Ohio Valley.
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