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California ( KMAX, KOVR ) -- The first snow of the season touched down Monday in California's Northern Sierra, including Donner Summit. It was just enough snow for people to have a snow fight and to catch drivers off guard.
"It's great. I love it," said Siena Kelly, who was on the road back to the San Francisco Bay Area. "It's very winter wonderland for the fall time of year."
The snow was sticking to the ground in some spots, but the heat in the pavement from the summer months was causing a lot of it to melt quickly.
"For us, it's a great preparation for where our problem spots will be," said Rafael Martinez, director of transportation for El Dorado County.
Martinez said the county has spent the past several days clearing out storm drains, setti