KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — Following an atmospheric river that hit California and left many Kern communities flooded, many Kern County roads have been closed. Now even more roads have been closed as another storm is on its way.
A list of road closures and warnings across Kern County can be read below.
Arvin:
- Panama Rd from Comanche Dr to Habecker St - FLOODING
- Tejon Hwy from Mountain View Rd to Di Giorgio Rd - FLOODING
- Adobe Rd from Teale Rd to Hwy 223 - FLOODING
Frazier Park:
- Pine St from Lockwood Valley Rd to Crable St - FLOODING
Glennville:
- Jack Ranch Rd from White River Rd to the County Line - STORM DAMAGE
- Blue Mountain Rd at Hwy 155 - FLOODING
Kern River Valley:
- Sierra Way over South Fork Bridge - FLOODING
- Kern River Dr from Kernville Rd to Burlando Rd - FLOODING
- Caliente Bodfish Rd from Walser Rd to a quarter of a mile north of Clear Creek Rd - SEVERE FLOOD DAMAGE
- Kelso Valley Rd from south of Kelso Creek at the "Y" intersection - SNOW
- Fay Ranch Rd at Hwy 178 - FLOODING
Lamont:
- Buena Vista Blvd from S Vineland Rd to S Edison Rd - SEVERE STORM DAMAGE
- Malaga Rd from Mountain View Rd to Panama Rd - FLOODING
- Malaga Rd from Mountain View Rd to Di Giorgio Rd - FLOODING
- Edison Rd from Mountain View Rd to Di Giorgio Rd - FLOODING
- Vineland Rd from Di Gorgio Rd to Panama Rd - FLOODING
Lost Hills:
- Corcoran Rd from Kings County Line to McCombs Rd - FLOODING, DOWNED POWER POLE
McFarland:
- Driver Rd from Famoso Rd to Phillips Rd - FLOODING
- Driver Rd from Whisler Rd to Zachary Rd - FLOODING
- Famoso Porterville Hwy at Hanawalt Rd - FLOODING
- Driver Rd at Hanawalt Rd - FLOODING
- Whisler Road at Hwy 99 - FLOODING
- Sherwood Rd at Melcher Rd - FLOODING
- Zerker Rd from Famoso Rd to Kimberlina Rd - SEVERE FLOODING
Pine Mountain Club:
- Cuddy Valley Rd to the first snow gate - SNOW AND ICE
Piute Mountains:
- Caliente Creek Rd from Caliente Bodfish Rd to Walker Basin Rd - FLOODING
- Caliente Creek Rd from Walser Rd to Johns Rd - FLOODING
- Breckenridge Rd from Mile Marker 24 to 1/2 mile past the helipad - IMPASSIBLE ROAD
Stallion Springs:
- Comanche Point Rd from Tejon Hwy to Jack Springs Rd - WASHOUTS AND FLOODING
Wasco:
- Elmo Highway at Benner Ave - FLOODING
- Blankenship Rd at Hwy 43 - FLOODING
- Palm Ave at Taussig Ave - FLOODING
- Blankenship Ave at Leonard Ave - FLOODING
- Peterson Rd from Benner Ave to Pond Rd - FLOODING
- Peterson Rd at Magnolia Ave - FLOODING
- McCombs Rd at Gun Club Rd - FLOODING
- Garces Hwy from Wildwood Rd to Corcoran Rd - FLOODING
- Taussig Ave from Palm Ave to Hwy 43 - FLOODING
Western Kern County:
- 7th Standard Rd from State Route 33 going west - STORM DAMAGE
Warnings:
- Rancheria Rd to Hwy 155 to the Alta Sierra Ski Resort - ONE LANE OPEN. CHAINS REQUIRED.
- Mil Potrero Hwy west of Yellowstone to Yellowstone Clubhouse - ICE AND LOOSE GRAVEL. CHAINS REQUIRED.
- Granite Rd from James Rd to Hwy 155 - FLOODING
- Glennville area roads - FLOODING
- Caliente Bodfish Rd from Rankin Ranch to Columbus Ave - WATER ON ROAD IN BOTH DIRECTIONS
To keep up with road closures, visit our traffic page or visit the Kern Public Works Road Status and Closures webpage.
