[CVRC] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SIERRA NV TONIGHT. 
HEAVY SNOWFALL CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE TAHOE
BASIN & MONO COUNTY.  STRONG GUSTY WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
WILL EXTEND INTO THE VALLEYS EAST OF THE SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.


CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-061900-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
SURPRISE VALLEY CA-
353 AM PST SAT DEC 6 2003

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING.

STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING & WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. SW WINDS WILL REACH 25 TO 30 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.  TRAVEL WILL BECOME
DIFFICULT.ESPECIALLY IN WIND PRONE AREAS.  DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS.  PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE
OUTDOOR FURNITURE.CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS & OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS IN
ORDER TO MINIMIZE DAMAGE.  THE WINDS SHOULD START TO DIMINISH BY 9 PM
TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.& OTHER LOCAL MEDIA.FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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