A major storm blanketed Sierra peaks in feet of snow over Presidents Day weekend. And even more is on the way, with two to four more feet due by Wednesday morning, according to Chronicle meteorologists. … UC Berkeley’s Central Sierra Snow Laboratory, located at Donner Summit, tallied 37.5 inches in the two days leading up to Tuesday morning. Over 28 inches fell in the past day alone. … This week’s storms are good news for California water supplies. According to the California Department of Water Resources, the statewide snowpack is 59% of normal for this time of year, as of Tuesday. 

Other winter storm news:

• AP News: California walloped by winter storm with high winds and heavy rain and snow
• The New York Times: Winter storms could bring 8 feet of snow to parts of California
• The Fresno Bee (Calif.): Series of storms will drench Fresno in rain this week, and help replenish snowpack
• KCRA (Sacramento, Calif.): Northern California storm forecast: Major mountain travel impacts through Thursday
• WRAL: Ask the meteorologist: How western U.S. snowstorm is beneficial despite avalanches, flood risk